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Seeing the Whole Life of a Product with Life Cycle Assessment

Seeing the Whole Life of a Product with Life Cycle Assessment

In this episode, our guest touches on Life Cycle Assessment, how it reveals the full environmental story of a product from cradle to grave. Our guest, Ester Van der Voet, a leading voice in industrial ecology and a member of the UN Environment Programme’s International Resource Panel. She notes the tensions and trade-offs in improving quality of life while minimizing environmental harm and reducing resource consumption.