Social Life Cycle Assessment.
When it comes to measure supply chains social impacts, Social Life Cycle Assessment is the only method that combines both a quantitative systemic framework with the ability to integrate generic and qualitative site specific data. This enables to calculate a product or corporate social footprint and handprint as well as to identify social hotspots/ salient risks.
The SHDB team members have been at the forefront of Social LCA methods development globally for the past decade both through the publication of influential journal articles, and by coordinating the development and editing of international guidelines and methodological sheets. Today, they are on the Steering committee for the Social LC Alliance, spearheading the update of the Social LCA Guidelines with UN Environment and Co-chairing the Social Impact Communication working group of the UN 10 YFP Sustainable Consumption and Production, Consumer Information Programme.
The SHDB team has been applying these methods and tools with companies worldwide.
The SHDB team members have been at the forefront of Social LCA methods development globally for the past decade both through the publication of influential journal articles, and by coordinating the development and editing of international guidelines and methodological sheets. Today, they are on the Steering committee for the Social LC Alliance, spearheading the update of the Social LCA Guidelines with UN Environment and Co-chairing the Social Impact Communication working group of the UN 10 YFP Sustainable Consumption and Production, Consumer Information Programme.
The SHDB team has been applying these methods and tools with companies worldwide.
