The Role of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in the Implementation of Circular Economy Principles in Organizations

摘要: Abstract Some of the targets included in UN Sustainable Development Goal 12 “ensuring sustainable consumption and production patterns” are aligned with circular economy vision decoupling economic growth from resource constraints. However, only limited guidance is available to companies on how make operational their activities. The British Standard BS 8001:2017, “Framework for implementing principles organizations” provides guidelines organizations transition towards a more mode operation. This paper discusses six eight-stage flexible framework proposed standard can benefit by integration Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment what challenges food drink sector.