Lifecycle assessment in welding: A data-driven path to sustainability

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Lifecycle assessment in welding: A data-driven path to sustainability

15 lipca 2025

Lifecycle assessment (LCA) is a systematic method for evaluating a product’s environmental impact throughout its lifespan—from raw material extraction and manufacturing to usage and end-of-life disposal.

Anni Knuuttila

Anni Knuuttila
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Anni Knuuttila

Environmental technology engineer with over 10 years of experience in different kinds of positions at Kemppi. Currently improving Kemppi's sustainability performance and goals as Sustainability Manager. Desires to know why things are the way they are and never gets bored of learning new things. By curiosity and integrity, she is committed to guiding the company towards even more sustainable practices and innovations.

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