International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Status
2006-07
Latest
ISO 14042:2000
Scope
This International Standard describes and gives guidance on a general framework for the life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) phase of life cycle assessment (LCA), and the key features and inherent limitations of LCIA. It specifies requirements for conducting the LCIA phase and the relationship of LCIA to the other LCA phases.
ISO 14042:2000 Referenced Document
ISO 14001:1996 Environmental management systems - Specification with guidance for use
ISO 14040:1997 Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Principles and framework
ISO 14041:1998 Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Goal and scope definition and inventory analysis
ISO 14043:2000 Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Life cycle interpretation