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Comments to ‘LCA and post-hoc application of sustainability criteria’ by Paul Upham

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  1. The Natural Step Foundation, Wallingatan 22, SE-111 24, Stockholm, Sweden

    Karl-Henrik Robèrt

  2. Department of Physical Resource Theory, Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University, SE-412 96, Göteborg, Sweden

    John Holmberg & Ulrika Lundqvist

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Robèrt, KH., Holmberg, J. & Lundqvist, U. Comments to ‘LCA and post-hoc application of sustainability criteria’ by Paul Upham. Int. J. LCA 5, 191–192 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979353

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