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Lack of global harmonization between Product Category Rules (PCRs), or sector guidance documents, has led to the development of duplicate PCRs for the same products. A comparison template was developed to compare PCRs from different global program operators, in collaboration with the School of Sustainability, DEFRA, Interface, and EPA. Below is a summary of the project.

September 06, 2012

The Art of Measuring Sustainability

"A Sunday afternoon on the Island Grande Jatte” is a wonderful painting by the French artist Seurat. The lucky ones will be able to admire it at the Art Institute of Chicago and feel the warmth of an 1880s summer day on this island in the Seine River.

August 28, 2012

The secret of sustainable branding

Sustainability is here to stay. This is the only certainty, all the rest is fluid, because sustainability is a fast changing continuum.

August 15, 2012

…how sustainability and marketing lived happily ever after

There has been some talk lately about green marketing being over (yes, that was Joel Makover), and some concern among experts that this would provide companies a (wrong) reason for giving up on sustainability.

August 15, 2012

A guide to life cycle costing

Life cycle costing is very much similar to life cycle assessment. In this article you will find out what are the similarities, types and whether it can be done in SimaPro.

August 03, 2012

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Sustainability is about collaboration, open dialog and – most of all – action. Read our articles to share in our knowledge and expertise and to build your capacity for purposeful action.

The typical scope of social sustainability metrics

How much does a tear weigh?

Update Instructions for Database (up to version 7.3.3)

Invitation – The Social Pioneers Roundtable

Identifying best existing practice for characterization modeling in life cycle impact assessment

Product category rules | Learned outcomes toward global alignment

The Art of Measuring Sustainability

The secret of sustainable branding

…how sustainability and marketing lived happily ever after

A guide to life cycle costing

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Fact-based solutions to help you drive positive change.

About PRé

We can work together on your best strategy to increase your organisation’s positive impact.

Articles

Sustainability is about collaboration, open dialog and – most of all – action. Read our articles to share in our knowledge and expertise and to build your capacity for purposeful action.

The typical scope of social sustainability metrics

How much does a tear weigh?

Update Instructions for Database (up to version 7.3.3)

Invitation – The Social Pioneers Roundtable

Identifying best existing practice for characterization modeling in life cycle impact assessment

Product category rules | Learned outcomes toward global alignment

The Art of Measuring Sustainability

The secret of sustainable branding

…how sustainability and marketing lived happily ever after

A guide to life cycle costing

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