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What are the system boundaries of the environmental assessment?

BCome applies a cradle-to-gate approach including raw material extraction, material processing, finishing (coloration, print and treatment), manufacturing, transportation and packaging). Losses are considered at the material processing and manufacturing stage based on the raw material category and material group. The processes included in each step are estimated based on the parameters of the following flow diagram.

Check the set of criteria specifying which unit processes are part of the product system of BCome LCA:

📖 Where to find this flow diagram on the platform? You can view the flow diagram from the Metrics > LCA product by accessing the footer of the list where you will see different links in the Methodology & Database section.

For more information you access to our Private Policy or contact our Sustainability Department

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