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A management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations.

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An assessment of a partial product lifecycle from resource extraction (cradle) to the factory gate (before it is transported to the consumer). This assessment omits the use and disposal phases of the product.

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A full LCA from resource extraction to the final disposal of the product, covering its entire lifecycle.

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The process of conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company's products are more environmentally sound. It is a deceptive use of green PR or green marketing.

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