FAO Poultry Technical Working Group

FSA Consulting

  • Project code: PRJ-008924

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Saturday, June 1, 2013

  • Project completion date: Sunday, March 30, 2014

  • National Priority: CME-Priority 1-Improving environmental sustainability outcomes

Summary

The project entails participation in a technical advisory group (TAG) convened by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to develop a methodology for conducting life cycle assessment (LCA) for the global poultry sector and other livestock sectors. The broad objective for the FAO is to benchmark the environmental performance of the global poultry sector, identify environmental impact hotspots within the production supply chain and provide knowledge to promote continuous improvement.

Program

Chicken Meat

Research Organisation

FSA Consulting

Objective Summary

To provide expert technical assistance and region specific data to the FAO, for developing an international poultry life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology.