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Webinar: Launch of new Handbook- 2020
NEW HANDBOOK | The members of the Roundtable for Product Social Metrics have now published the fifth iteration of the Handbook for Product Social Impact [...]
Video: How BASF applies datatools
Learn from the experienced! How BASF applies datatools Currently the Roundtable members are further developing the experience with datatools. During the S-LCA Conference in Gotenburg BASF presented [...]
Video: Pilot project on using the Handbook for simplified Impact Valuations
Pilot project on using the Handbook for simplified Impact Valuations Impact Valuation aims to measure the sustainability performance of a product or intervention in [...]
Video: Implementation of product social metrics
Companies start with an ad-hoc case study. This is generally followed by formalizing the use of the metrics in procedures such as a Code of [...]
Video: Social LCA and Policymaking
In this video Mark Goedkoop discusses and gives input on requirements of the European Commission towards methodology in relation to policy making. 5 requirements are [...]
Video : DSM on implementation of product social metrics
DSM: implementation of product social metrics When companies start with implementing product social metrics they might initiate first an (ad-hoc) case-study. A series of such [...]
Learnings of the pilot with RepRisk*
One outcome of pilot cases in previous phases, conducted by the Roundtable (RT) members was the high effort of data gathering. In the earlier phases, [...]
A new way of collecting data for Social Metrics
A new way of collecting data for Social Metrics Introduction The case study performed by Steelcase and Covestro was intended to test the methodology developed by the Roundtable for Product [...]
Consistent Assessment of Positive Impacts
Abstract This article explores ways how to systematically address positive impacts in the Handbook for Product Social Impact Assessments (PSIA). The literature concerning positive impacts [...]
Research Update: Product social metrics “status quo” in China
China shares nearly 1/4 of the global manufacturing output by value and makes almost half the world’s goods. It plays a crucial role in the [...]
Small but Complex: Integrating Smallholders
Small but Complex: Integrating Smallholders within the Handbook for Product Social Impact Assessments The aim of this article is to give a brief insight [...]
New tool aims to help companies measure social impact of products
New tool aims to help companies measure social impact of products Consumers are used to seeing eco labels about environmental impact but there is [...]
