Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Briefing Paper
Abstract
Briefing paper that explains the stages of the construction product life cycle. Shows how life cycle thinking supports environmental assessment and decision-making.
Author
Thornback, J. and Anderson, J.
History
V2 – December 2023.
Subjects
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Materials
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Special subject areas
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Environmental issues/energy
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Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
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Assessment/Certification
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Environmental assessment
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Life cycle analysis
Publisher History
The Construction Products Association represents manufacturers and suppliers of construction products, components and fittings in the UK.
Information
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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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