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cradle to grave

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'Cradle-to-grave' assessment considers impacts at each stage of a product's life-cycle, from the time natural resources are extracted from the ground and processed through each subsequent stage of manufacturing, transportation, product use, and ultimately, disposal.

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EEA Glossary

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http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

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