Link:  Interpretation keys for EPD

Tool 
Excel tool for interpretation of information in Environmental Product Declarations.

Purpose 
The tool allows recalculation of quantitative information on emissions and resource consumption for a product or service to the format that is easier to understand.

Description 
In the tool three interpretation keys are presented. They can be used to get an answer to the questions such as:

1. If I buy this product, do I contribute to the fulfillment or detraction from the environmental goals? (Interpretation key: Goal satisfaction)

2. What is the value of the environmental impact caused by the product, compared to what I pay for it? (Interpretation key: Damage cost)

3. If I buy this product do I contribute more to the environmental impact than if I buy an ordinary product (Interpretation key: Ordinarity)