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Editorial Board

The international “Editorial board” will be the new responsible structure for the quality control of ecoinvent v3. Its members will perform review, validation and editing of all new datasets before their inclusion in the ecoinvent LCI database under supervision of the ecoinvent Group of LCI experts that will continue to maintain the ecoinvent data quality guidelines.

Editorial Fields

Editor

Co-Editor

01.1 to 01.3, 01.61, 01.63 and 01.64 Crop production etc.

Thomas Nemecek
Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART, Switzerland

Anton Assumpció, Institut de Reserca i Technologica Agroalimentaries, Spain

01.41 to 01.44 Ruminants

Thomas Nemecek
(see above)

John Erik Hermansen, Aarhus University, Denmark

01.45 to 01.49, 01.62 and 01.7 Other animal production etc.

Thomas Nemecek
(see above)

Aurélie Wilfart, INRA, France

02 Forestry

Jörg Schweinle
Jo
hann Heinrich von Thünen Institut, Institut für Ökonomie der Forst- und Holzwirtschaft, Germany

[vacant]

03 Fishing and aquaculture

Mikkel Thrane
Aalborg University, Denmark

Friederike Ziegler SIK - Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, Sweden

05 Coal and lignite mining

Philippa Notten
The Greenhouse, South Africa

Christian Bauer, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas

Niels Jungbluth
ESU-services, Switzerland

[vacant]

07.2.1 Uranium and thorium mining

Christian Bauer
Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

[vacant]

07, 08, 09 non-coal mining (except 07.2.1)

Damien Guirco
University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Amit Kapur, Green Seal, USA

10 Manufacture of food products

Ulf Sonesson
SIK
- Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, Sweden

Juha-Matti Katajajuuri, MTT Agrifood Research, Finland

1101 and 1102 Wine and distilled spirits

Ettore Settanni
University of Bari, Italy

Juha-Matti Katajajuuri, MTT Agrifood Research, Finland

1103 and 1104 Malt, beer, soft drinks and mineral waters

Juha Matti Katajajuuri
MTT
Agrifood Research, Finland

Ulf Sonesson, SIK - Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, Sweden

12 Tobacco products

Bo Weidema
ecoinvent Centre, Switzerland

[vacant]

13 Textiles

Yannick Le Guern
Bio Intelligence Service, France

[vacant]

14 Wearing apparel

Yannick Le Guern
(see above)

[vacant]

15 Leather and footwear

Camillo De Camillis
Università degli Studi G. d'Annunzio, Pescara, Italy

[vacant]

16 wood products

Frank Werner
Umwelt & Entwicklung, Switzerland

Sebastian Rüter, Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institut, Institut für Holztechnologie und Holzbiologie, Germany

17 Manufacture of paper and paper products

Angeline de Beaufort
De Beaufort-Langeveld, The Netherlands

Caroline Gaudreault, National Council for Air & Stream Improvement, Canada

18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media

Roland Hischier
ecoinvent Centre, Switzerland

Maria Enroth, MSG Management System Group AB, Sweden

19.x Liquid and gaseous fuels from biomass

Mireille Faist Emmenegger
Empa, Switzerland

Edgard Gnansounou, EPFL, Switzerland

19 Coke and refined petroleum products

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)

[vacant]

20 Chemicals and chemical products

Gregor Wernet
ecoinvent Centre, Switzerland

Eric Johnson, Atlantic Consulting, Switzerland

21 Pharmaceuticals

Gregor Wernet
(see above)

Eric Johnson, Atlantic Consulting, Switzerland

22 Rubber and plastics products

David Cornell
Association of Postconsumer Plastic
Recyclers, USA

[vacant]

23 Non-metallic mineral products

Daniel Kellenberger
Intep Integrale Planung GmbH, Switzerland

Bruno Peuportier, Mines ParisTech, France

24 Basic metals

Hans-Jörg Althaus
Empa, Switzerland

[vacant]

25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery

Hans-Jörg Althaus
(see above)

[vacant]

26 Computers

Rolf Frischknecht
ESU-services, Switzerland

[vacant]

27 Electrical equipment

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

[vacant]

28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]

[vacant]

29 Manufacture of motor vehicles

Francesco Schiavone,
School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University, Australia

[vacant]

30 Manufacture of other transport equipment

Francesco Schiavone
(see above)

[vacant]

31 Furniture

Leo Breedveld
2B Consulenza Ambientale, Italy

[vacant]

32 Other manufacturing

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]

[vacant]

33 Repair and installation of machinery

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]

[vacant]

35.1, 35.3 Electricity, heating, cooling

Christian Bauer
(see above) [for areas of 35 not covered below]

Matthias Tuchschmid, SBB, Switzerland

- based on combustion of liquid fuels from petroleum and biomass

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)

Matthias Tuchschmid, see above

- solar collectors operation

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)

Matthias Tuchschmid, see above

- photovoltaics

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

Matthias Tuchschmid, see above

- markets

Bo Weidema
(see above)

Jürgen Reinhard, Empa, Switzerland

35.2 Manufacture and distribution of gas

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

[vacant]

36 Water collection, treatment and supply

Adrien Beton
Bio Intelligence Service, France

[vacant]

37 Sewage

Gabor Doka
Doka Life Cycle Assessments, Switzerland

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz, Universidad de Almería, Spain

38 Solid waste treatment and materials recovery

Gabor Doka
(see above) [except waste markets]

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz, see above

- waste markets, waste scenarios

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

39 Contaminated sites management

Gabor Doka
(see above)

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz, see above

41, 42 and 43; construction

Sirje Vares
VTT Technical Research Centre, Finland

Jane Anderson, Building Research Establishment (BRE), UK

45-47 Wholesale and retail trade and repair work

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

49 Transport by land

Jens Borken-Kleefeld,
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria

Matthias Tuchschmid, see above

50 Transport by water

[pending]
  


51 Transport by air

[pending]
  


52 Warehousing and transport support activities

[pending]
  


53 Postal and courier activities

[pending]
  


55 Accommodation services

Arthur Braunschweig
E2 Management Consulting AG, Switzerland

Camillo De Camillis, see above

56 Food and beverage service activities

Ulf Sonesson
(see above)

[vacant]

58 to 66 Information and communication; Financial and insurance activities

Roland Hischier
(see above)

[vacant]

68 Real estate services

Roland Hischier
(see above)

Camillo De Camillis, see above

69 to 82 Professional, scientific and technical activities; Administrative and support service activities, except 79 tourism services

Roland Hischier
(see above)

[vacant]

79 Tourism services

Camillo De Camillis
(see above)

Valentina Castellani, University of Milano–Bicocca

84 to 96 Public and other service activities

Roland Hischier
(see above)

[vacant]

Household activities, not elsewhere classified

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

Geographical editor for Australia

Tim Grant
Life Cycle Strategies, Australia

[vacant]

Geographical editor for Brazil

Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil

[vacant]

Geographical editor for Canada

Pascal Lesage
Sylvatica, Canada

Jean-Francois Menard, CIRAIG, Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Canada

Geographical editor for France

Charlotte Petiot
Bio Intelligence Services, France

Jerome Payet
EPFL, Switzerland

Geographical editor for Italy

Antonio C.I. Pizzigallo
Proger S.p.a., Italy

Luisa Parlotti, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy

Geographical editor for Luxembourg

Enrico Benetto
Centre de Ressources des Technologies pour l'Environnement,
CRP Henri Tudor, Luxembourg

[vacant]

Geographical editor for Portugal

Fausto Freire
University of Coimbra, Portugal

Ana Cláudia Dias, University of Aveiro, Portugal

Geographical editor for Spain

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz
Universidad de Almería, Spain

Yolanda Núñez, Technological Centre of Miranda de Ebro, Spain

Geographical editor for Switzerland

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

[vacant]

Geographical editor for Rest of World

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

Inventory indicator Land

Thomas Köllner
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Laura de Baan, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Inventory indicator Water

Stefan Pfister
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Francois Vince, Veolia, France

Inventory indicator Nitrate emissions (leaching)

Ruth Freiermuth Knuchel
Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART, Switzerland

Claudine Basset-Mens, Centre de coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, France

Inventory indicator Noise

Hans-Joerg Althaus
(see above)

Gabor Doka, see above

Inventory indicator Particulates

Dominic Notter
Empa, Switzerland

Sébastien Humbert, University of California at Berkeley, USA

Inventory indicator Toxic emissions

Jerome Payet
EPFL, Switzerland

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Names and Classifications

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Input/Output data

Sangwon Suh
University of Minnesota, USA

Bo Weidema (see above)

Meta-data editor for Geography

Christopher Mutel
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Market Models

Bo Weidema
(see above)

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Exchanges with Nature

Roland Hischier
(see above)

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Uncertainty

Andreas Ciroth
GreenDeltaTC, Germany

[vacant]

Meta-data editor for Product Properties

Jannick Schmidt
2.-0 LCA consultants, Denmark

[vacant]

Language editor Portuguese

Rita de Cássia Monteiro Marzullo
Agência Cérebro Tecnologia da Informação Ltda, Brazil

Fausto Freire, see above

Language editor Spanish

Marcel Gómez
Marcel Gómez Consultoria Ambiental, Spain

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz, see above

LCIA CML

Jeroen Guinée
Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

Mark Huijbregts, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands

LCIA Cumulative energy demand

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

[vacant]

LCIA Ecological scarcity 2006

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)

[vacant]

LCIA Recipe

Marisa Vieira, PRé Consultants, The Netherlands

Reinout Heijungs, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

LCIA MIPS and similar methods

Michael Lettenmeier
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, Germany

[vacant]

LCIA Noise

Hans-Joerg Althaus
(see above)

[vacant]

LCIA Water

Annette Köhler
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Francois Vince, see above

LCIA remaining methods

Sébastien Humbert
University of California at Berkeley, USA

Manuele Margni, CIRAIG, Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Canada