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Material Input Per unit Service (MIPS)
Material Input Per unit Service is a concept from the 1990 with which the material efficiency over the life cycle of a product can be assessed.
Themes
Material efficiency, see also circularityWater quantity
Non-renewable resources (inc. energy)
Assessment type
QuantitativeSpatial focus of impact
LocalLife Cycle
Cradle to gateCradle to grave
Technical Stage
DevelopmentCommercial
Open Access and method
YesEnglish available
YesGeographical scale
GlobalLocal
Regional
Object: Product
Goal: Self-assessment; product optimisation
Motivation: Improvement
