Working Report No. 24 2007 – EDIPTEX - Environmental assessment of textiles

EDIPTEX - Environmental assessment of textiles

7 Literature

EDIPTEX publications
EDIP publications and tools as well as the ISO 14040 series

EDIPTEX publications

/1/ Miljøvurdering af en T-shirt af 100% bomuld (environmental assessment of a T-shirt of 100 % cotton).

Søren Ellebæk Laursen from Danish Technological Institute, Textile, Hans Henrik Knudsen from Institute for Product Development, the Technical University of Denmark, Inge Fisker from Valør & Tinge, 2004.

/2/ Miljøvurdering af en træningsdragt af nylon mikrofibre og bomuld (environmental assessment of a jogging suit of nylon and cotton).

/3/ Miljøvurdering af en arbejdsjakke af 65% polyester og 35% bomuld(environmental assessment of a work jacket of 65 per cent polyester and 35 per cent cotton)..

/4/ Miljøvurdering af en bluse af viskose, nylon og elasthan(environmental assessment of a blouse made of viscose, nylon and elastane).

/5/ Miljøvurdering af en borddug af bomuld (environmental assessment of a tablecloth of cotton).

Hans Henrik Knudsen from Institute for Product Development, the Technical University of Denmark, Søren Ellebæk Laursen from Danish Technological Institute, Textile, Inge Fisker from Valør & Tinge, 2004.

/6/ Miljøvurdering af et gulvtæppe af nylon og polypropylen (environmental assessment of a floor covering of nylon and polypropylene).

/7/ UMIP miljødata for tekstiler – et overblik (EDIP environmental data for textiles - an overview).

EDIP publications and tools as well as the ISO 14040 series

EDIP unit process database (manual and presentation disc).
Niels Frees and Morten Als Pedersen, Danish EPA, 1996.

User manual for EDIP PC tool (beta version)

Morten Als Pedersen, Danish EPA 1998.

Miljøvurdering af Produkter, UMIP (environmental assessment of products, EDIP) Wenzel, H., Hauschild, M. & Rasmussen, E. Danish EPA and Confederation of Danish Industries, 1996.

Baggrund for miljøvurdering af produkter (background for environmental assessment of products) Hauschild, ed.: Danish EPA & Confederation of Danish Industries 1996.

Livscyklusvurderinger – en kommenteret oversættelse af ISO 14040 til 14043 (lifecycle assessments - a comment translation of ISO 14040 to 14043) DS handbook 126. Danish Standards Association, 2001.

A number of books and articles have been published on environmental assessments of products. This is a list of some of them.

In Danish:

Håndbog i miljøvurdering af produkter – en enkel metode (handbook in environmental assessment of products - a simple method).
Pommer K., Bech P., Wenzel, H., Caspersen N. & Olsen S.I. Danish EPA, Environment News no. 58, 2001

In English:

An introduction to life-cycle thinking and management
Remmen A. Environment News no. 68, Danish EPA 2002

Manual of product-oriented environmental work.
Schmidt K., Christensen F. M., Juul L., Øllgaard H., Nielsen C. B. Danish EPA,

Environment News no. 53, 2000.

Product families – short cuts to environmental knowledge
Lenau T, Frees N, Olsen SI, Willum O, Molin C and Wenzel H. Danish EPA 2001

Product Lifecycle Check., - guide. 1st draft
Wenzel H., Caspersen N., Schmidt A. & Hauschild M. Institute for Product Development, Technical University of Denmark, 2000.

Environmental Assessment of Products, volume 1: Methodology, tools and case studies in product development
Wenzel H, Hauschild M & Alting L. Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 0-412-80800-5 (hardbound), ISBN 0-7923-7859-8 (paperback).

Environmental Assessment of Products, volume 2: Scientific background
Hauschild M & Wenzel H. (eds). (Chapman & Hall) Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 0412 80810

On the Internet

Danish Environmental Protection Agency www.mst.dk

Danish Ministry of Environment and Energy's Centre for Information www.mem.dk/butik/

Danish EPA's lifecycle assessment website www.mst.dk/produkt/

Nordic Council, nrpost@ft.dk

European Commission on Integrated Product Policy: http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/ipp/home.htm