Health Care Life Cycle Assessment
Room: Community Room off lobby, Bldg: The Village on Park Atrium, 2300 S Park St, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53713, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430516Healthcare globally emits nearly 5% of greenhouse gasses annually and consumes 10% of extracted materials. This critical sector is really starting to embrace LCAs and climate action. This lecture will focus on how clinicians are currently utilizing LCA studies and data, where controversies have emerged in this space, and future directions for LCA inspired by ...