The problem of excessive use of fossil fuels is a serious problem in many countries. The desire to obtain relatively cheap energy by burning mainly coal often wins over the need to maintain a good state of the environment. In recent years, Poland has been catching up with economic development in...

The paper presents the use of Life Assessment Analysis (LCA) to determine the environmental impact of produced electricity and heat for power plants and coal-fired plants in Poland. Moreover, the usefulness of this method of assessment for energy sector was demonstrated. The article also...

W pracy zaprezentowano metodę oceny cyklu życia LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) służącą do oceny właściwości ekologicznych wyrobów, przedstawiono procedurę realizacji LCA wraz z omówieniem poszczególnych etapów. Ponadto wskazano zasadność wykorzystania tej metody w sektorze...