Leonardo Academy Extends Public Comment Period

Madison, WI, June 19, 2012 -- Leonardo Academy said that the public comment period for the new draft standard for Type III Life-Cycle Impact Profile Declarations for Products and Services has been extended to July 10.

The standard, entitled "Life Cycle Assessment Methodology and Guidance for Establishing Public Declarations, Ratings and Claims," is aimed at helping companies, institutions, agencies and stakeholders more effectively evaluate, report and compare the environmental footprint of products, services and systems over their life cycles.

The public comment period opened on April 6.

The public comment period for this draft standard has been extended twice to allow for as many comments as possible.