European Commission, Directorate-General Environment, Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection

Making sustainable consumption and production a reality : a guide for business and policy makers to life cycle thinking and assessment

This guide was developed to help address issues regarding resource consumption and environmental conservation, efficiency and competitiveness in enterprise management, and sustainable consumption and production. The case studies highlighted offer an ideal starting point in understanding the full environmental implications of products. This guide shows how a life cycle approach can be used to identify and reduce the environmental and health impacts of the products we use.

Integrating biodiversity : a European Community strategy for action

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