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  • Lifecycle

    Definition

    Lifecycle is the consecutive and interlinked stages of a product or service system, from the extraction of natural resources to the final disposal.

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  • Triple Bottom Line

    Definition

    Triple Bottom Line is the social, environmental and financial performance of an organisation which ties the social and environmental impact of an organisation’s activities to its economic performance. The phrase was coined by John Elkington, co-founder of the business consultancy SustainAbility, in his 1998 book Cannibals with Forks: the Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business.