1995-10-01

Life Cycle Assessment: A Tool for Improvement in Car Design 951833

Life Cycle Assessment allows us to state the actual environmental impacts of cars on their total life cycle. As such, it provides us help in the design of cleaner cars. This paper demonstrates the usefulness of Life Cycle Assessment in car design through a case study developed for a car manufacturer.

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