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<strong>ILCD</strong> <strong>H<strong>and</strong>book</strong>: <strong>Framework</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>requirements</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>LCIA</strong> <strong>models</strong> <strong>and</strong> indicators First edition<br />

RESOURCE DEPLETION Check the following: Threshold<br />

(Minimum score)<br />

Overall evaluation of science based criteria<br />

Stakeholder<br />

acceptance criteria<br />

Overall evaluation of stakeholders acceptance criteria<br />

Final recommendation<br />

• The indicator is easily understood<br />

• There is an authoritative body behind the<br />

general model principles like the IPCC model<br />

(consensus/international endorsement)<br />

• The principles of the model are easily<br />

understood by non-<strong>LCIA</strong> experts <strong>and</strong><br />

preferably also by the general public<br />

• The covered elementary flows <strong>and</strong> impact<br />

<strong>models</strong> do not inappropriately favour or<br />

disfavour specific industries, processes, or<br />

products<br />

• The indicator is relevant with current policy<br />

indicators of the European Commission or<br />

similar international authoritative bodies<br />

Importance<br />

(H-N)<br />

4 Requirements <strong>for</strong> specific impact categories 82

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