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Applied Evaluation For Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methodologies In The Medical Industry, Aaron Arturo Martinez
Applied Evaluation For Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methodologies In The Medical Industry, Aaron Arturo Martinez
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In the present thesis, a comparative evaluation using different Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) Methodologies is presented; the study is performed considering the LCIA of ChloraPrep 26 mL Hi-Lite Applicator produced in a local manufacturing company. The focus of the research is to analyze the different aspects such as: characterization, classification and normalization; that each of the LCIA methodologies evaluate and are used for a policy regulations and sustainable development. The evaluation will determine which aspects could be used depending on the Life Cycle Inventory, since limited information is available if not using softwares, such as SimaPro or GaBi, to …