Supplement 60 to ITU-T L-series Recommendations (06/2024) - ITU-T L.1410 – Example of a life cycle assessment (LCA) of a mobile phone
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FOREWORD
Table of Contents
Keywords
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
     3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Example of an LCA of a mobile phone fully compliant with Recommendation ITU-T L.1410
     5.1 Introduction
     5.2 Goal definition
     5.3 Scope definition
     5.4 System boundaries
     5.5 Data collection
          5.5.1 Goods raw material acquisition (A)
          5.5.2 Production (B)
          5.5.3 Use (C)
          5.5.4 Goods end-of-life treatment (D)
          5.5.5 Generic processes (G1-G7)
          5.5.6 Other information
     5.6 Data calculation
          5.6.1 B1.1.1 Battery
          5.6.2 B1.1.2 Cables
          5.6.3 B1.1.3 Electro-mechanics
          5.6.4 B1.1.4 Integrated circuits, ICs
          5.6.5 B1.1.5 Mechanics/Materials
          5.6.6 B1.1.6 Display
          5.6.7 B1.1.7 PCBs
          5.6.8 B1.1.8 Other PCBA components
          5.6.9 B1.1.9 Packaging materials
          5.6.10 B1.1.10 Black box modules
          5.6.11 B1.1.11 Software module
          5.6.12 B1.2 PCBA Module assembly
          5.6.13 C1. ICT goods Use
     5.7 Allocation of data
          5.7.1 Goods raw material acquisition (A)
          5.7.2 Production (B)
          5.7.3 Use
          5.7.4 Goods end-of-life treatment
          5.7.5 Generic processes (G1-G7)
          5.7.6 Support activities
     5.8 Cut-off
     5.9 Data quality
          5.9.1 Methodological appropriateness and consistency
          5.9.2 Completeness (total LCA level)
          5.9.3 Uncertainty
          5.9.4 Data representativeness
          5.9.5 Data age (timeliness)
          5.9.6 Acquisition method
          5.9.7 Supplier independence
          5.9.8 Geographical correlation
          5.9.9 Technological correlation
          5.9.10 Cut-off rules (rules of inclusion/exclusion)
     5.10 LCIA
     5.11 Life cycle interpretation
          5.11.1 Conclusions
               5.11.1.1 CC
               5.11.1.2 RDMR
          5.11.2 Uncertainty
     5.12 Reporting
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