Life-cycle assessment

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Life-cycle assessment (LCA) is studying the environmental and social impact of a product or service over its entire life, from "cradle to grave," in attempt to minimize negative environmental consequences throughout the entire lifespan of the product.

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According to Managerial Accounting by Braun, Tietz (5th edition),

Life-cycle assessment (LCA). Studying the environmental and social impact of a product or service over its entire life, from "cradle to grave," in attempt to minimize negative environmental consequences throughout the entire lifespan of the product.