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Land use on global scale - publication

Bo Weidema acted as a co-author of the publication "Principles for life cycle inventories of land...

[more]29.03.2012

Change in the ecoinvent management

Dear members of the ecoinvent community,    as you already know, the version 3 of the...

[more]05.02.2012

ecoinvent Newsletter 02/12

Short overview of current activities of the ecoinvent Centre.

[more]05.02.2012

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Welcome to the ecoinvent Centre portal

The ecoinvent Centre - a Competence Centre of ETHZ, EPFL, PSI, Empa and ART - is the world's leading supplier of consistent and transparent life cycle inventory (LCI) data of known quality with the database ecoinvent data v2.2 and offers science-based, industrial, international life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle management (LCM) data and services.
   

ecoinvent data v2.2 ...

  • contains international industrial life cycle inventory data on energy supply, resource extraction, material supply, chemicals, metals, agriculture, waste management services, and transport services.
  • is used by arround 4'500 users in more than 40 countries worldwide and is included in the leading LCA software tools as well as in various eco-design tools for building and construction, waste management or product design.
  • is our solution for your data needs in Integrated Product Policy (IPP), Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Life Cycle Management (LCM), Design for Environment (DfE).