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Goals + Alliances
LCA (Life Cycle Assessment)
The concept of life cycle assessment (LCA) originated in the late 1960’s when it became clear that the only sensible way to examine industrial systems was to examine their performance, starting with the extraction of raw materials from the earth and tracing all operations until the final disposal of these materials as wastes back into the earth (cradle to grave). [Read more…] about LCA (Life Cycle Assessment)
MTS (Market Transformation to Sustainability)
MTS’s vision is to achieve a sustainable world through transformation of the way we design, make and sell products and to foster and accelerate the global free market transformation to sustainability by providing Substantial Global Benefits for Building Products, Fabric, Apparel, Textile & Flooring covering over 60% of the world’s products – Environmental, Social, & Economic.