A product or process that releases only small amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Describes methods for converting inventory data from a life cycle assessment into a set of potential impacts.

Detailed list of inputs and outputs of resources and emissions associated with each process.

The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted through the product’s existence – production, use, and disposal.

Compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs, and the potential environmental impacts of a product system throughout its life cycle.

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a globally recognized rating system for green buildings certified by the USGBC.

The ISO is an independent organization that develops and publishes a wide range of universally recognized standards.

Passed in 2022, the IRA contains $500 billion in new spending and tax breaks aimed to boost clean energy and manufacturing.

Emissions tied to the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere associated with human activities and climate change.

An environmental indicator which was developed to allow comparisons of the global warming impacts of different gases.