The main function of the Schneider LAN Cable product range is to cover transmission needs for the of gigabit over Ethernet protocols over LAN (Local Area Network) cabling installation within Buildings & Data Centres.This range consists of copper cable designed & manufactured to transmit the following categories protocols in accordance with the international standards for Cat 3, Cat 5, Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6A & Cat 7A at 100Ohms at the appropriate MHz frequencies. The representative product used for the analysis is the Copper LAN Cable Cat.6 U/UTP 2X4P LSZH, 500m reel, Ref: VDIC116228.The environmental impacts of this referenced product are representative of the impacts of the other products of the range which are developed with the similar technology.The extrapolation rules are described in the following chapters.The environmental analysis was performed in conformity with ISO14040. This analysis takes the stages of the life cycle of the product into account.