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pollutants 47–48 Sustainable Packaging Alliance Index 175
polymers 27, 36, 54, 66–72 (SPA) 149–50
problem definition, in LCA 35–37 Sydney Olympic Games 10–11, 78
process analysis 25–26 synthetic water systems 96–102
process chains 4 system boundaries 24, 26, 56, 62, 95, 96,
process LCA 4, 25–26 97, 105, 114, 151
process-based modelling 25
product design 11, 143–44, 162–63 The Natural Step 5, 34, 136
pumping water 100 tools, LCA 30, 39, 77, 88, 89, 143–58
toxic emission 47–48
‘quick and dirty’ studies 27 transport 35, 45
quick tools 143–58 transportation, food 116–18
Triple Bottom Line 5
rebound effects 38, 39
recycling 52–72 UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative 2,
recycling rates 52–53 16–17
regulations 76–77, 145–46, 148 urban environment 44–45
Resource Environmental Profile Analyses urban growth 161–62
(REPA) 2
washing machines 37–38
settlements 44–45, 161–62 waste fractions 52–54
sewerage 101 waste management 11–12, 14, 51–72
shopping bags 27, 54, 66–72 waste packaging 147–48
social impacts 30 waste production 51–54, 147–48
social learning 167, 170 waste recovery 62–66
Society of Environmental Toxicology and waste treatment 62–66
Chemistry (SETAC) 2, 16–17 water industry, life cycle costing 29
Stadium Australia 78–82 water management 13, 100
standards 1, 3, 9, 16, 25–26, 125–127 water resource planning 93–106
streamlined LCA 26–28 water supply 36, 93–106
sugar cane 33, 109–12 water treatment 96–87, 101–102
sustainability 34–35, 46–48 water use 44–45, 47, 102–105
sustainability covenants 13–14 wine casks 37
sustainable agriculture 118–19
sustainable building design 75–80 Yalumba 37
sustainable cities 75–77 Yarra Valley Water 10, 13, 29, 36, 97,
sustainable consumption 168–69 101–102
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