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Updates on Life Cycle Assessment of the dairy sector

On this site we will compile updates related to LCA and Carbon Footprint calculations. The area of LCA is emerging at a faster pace and in order to make the "IDF Global Carbon Footprint Standard for the Dairy Sector" more current and relevant, this site will serve as a place to gather relevant information in order to make the IDF's guidance on LCA and Carbon Footprint more dynamic.

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