In early October 2013, I attended the first Product Environmental Footprint World Summit. The event, hosted by Thema1, took place in a small village outside Berlin and it brought together about 140 experts from industry, consulting companies, governments and NGOs. The small number of people and the focus on a specific methodology – how to benchmark the sustainability of products and organisations – reminded me of my experience in the early days of the development of ISO Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) standards….
In the coming weeks I will be posting more thought papers, speaking events I am attending as well as links to interesting activities and papers