Eco-innovation of a wooden based modular social playground: application of LCA and DfE methodologies

► Environmental evaluation of a wooden modular playground. ► Integration of two environmental methodologies: LCA and DfE. ► Ten impact categories have been assessed in detail in the LCA study. ► The assembling stage is the most important contributor to the environmental profile. ► Proposed eco-design strategies were evaluated from a technological, economic and social perspectives.