Environmental impact valuation of the Galvanica Nobili’s chromium-plating process

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Abstract

This study is carried out in cooperation with the research centre ENEA (National agency for New technics, Energy and Environment) “Ezio Clementel” of Bologna and the company “Galvanica Nobili S.r.l.” of Marano sul Panaro (Mo).

It concerns the environmental impact valuation of the Galvanica Nobili’s chromium-plating process.

This study is leaded through the methodology of Life Cycle Assessment using the software SimaPro7.0. The analysis refers to four methods: EcoIndicator99, EPS 2000, Impact 2002 and EDP97.