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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 Expert that will continue to maintain the ecoinvent data quality guidelines. Co-authors are not yet included in the table below.

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


01.41 to 01.44 Ruminants

Thomas Nemecek
(see above)


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

Thomas Nemecek
(see above)


02 Forestry

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


03 Fishing and aquaculture

Mikkel Thrane
Aalborg University, Denmark


05 Coal and lignite mining

Philippa Notten
The Greenhouse, South Africa


06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas

Niels Jungbluth
ESU-services, Switzerland


07.2.1 Uranium and thorium mining

Christian Bauer
Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland


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

Damien Guirco
University of Technology Sydney, Australia


10 Manufacture of food products

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


1101 and 1102 Wine and distilled spirits

Ettore Settanni
University of Bari, Italy


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

Juha Matti Katajajuuri
MTT
Agrifood Research, Finland


12 Tobacco products

Bo Weidema
ecoinvent Centre, Switzerland


13 Textiles

Yannick Le Guern
Bio Intelligence Service, France


14 Wearing apparel

Yannick Le Guern
(see above)


15 Leather and footwear

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


16 wood products

Frank Werner
Umwelt & Entwicklung, Switzerland


17 Manufacture of paper and paper products

Angeline de Beaufort
De Beaufort-Langeveld, The Netherlands


18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media

Roland Hischier
ecoinvent Centre, Switzerland


19.x Liquid and gaseous fuels from biomass

Mireille Faist Emmenegger
Empa, Switzerland


19 Coke and refined petroleum products

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)


20 Chemicals and chemical products

Gregor Wernet
ETH Zürich, Switzerland


21 Pharmaceuticals

Gregor Wernet
(see above)


22 Rubber and plastics products

David Cornell
Association of Postconsumer Plastic
Recyclers, USA


23 Non-metallic mineral products

Daniel Kellenberger
Intep Integrale Planung GmbH, Switzerland


24 Basic metals

Hans-Jörg Althaus
Empa, Switzerland


25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery

Hans-Jörg Althaus
(see above)


26 Computers

Rolf Frischknecht
ESU-services, Switzerland


27 Electrical equipment

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]


29 Manufacture of motor vehicles

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


30 Manufacture of other transport equipment

Francesco Schiavone
(see above)


31 Furniture

Leo Breedveld
2B Consulenza Ambientale, Italy


32 Other manufacturing

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]


33 Repair and installation of machinery

Bo Weidema
(see above) [Temporarily]


35.1, 35.3 Electricity, heating, cooling

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


- based on combustion of liquid fuels from petroleum and biomass

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)


- solar collectors operation

Niels Jungbluth
(see above)


- photovoltaics

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


- markets

Bo Weidema
(see above)


35.2 Manufacture and distribution of gas

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


36 Water collection, treatment and supply

Adrien Beton
Bio Intelligence Service, France


37 Sewage

Gabor Doka
Doka Life Cycle Assessments, Switzerland


38 Solid waste treatment and materials recovery

Gabor Doka
(see above) [except waste markets]


- waste markets, waste scenarios

Bo Weidema
(see above)


39 Contaminated sites management

Gabor Doka
(see above)


41, 42 and 43; construction

Sirje Vares
VTT Technical Research Centre, Finland


45-47 Wholesale and retail trade and repair work

Bo Weidema
(see above)


49 Transport by land

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


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


56 Food and beverage service activities

Ulf Sonesson
(see above)


58 to 66 Information and communication; Financial and insurance activities

Roland Hischier
(see above)


68 Real estate services

Roland Hischier
(see above)


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

Roland Hischier
(see above)


79 Tourism services

Camillo De Camillis
(see above)


84 to 96 Public and other service activities

Roland Hischier
(see above)


Household activities, not elsewhere classified

Bo Weidema
(see above)


Geographical editor for Australia

Tim Grant
Life Cycle Strategies, Australia


Geographical editor for Brazil

Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil

Geographical editor for Canada

Pascal Lesage
Sylvatica, Canada


Geographical editor for France

Charlotte Petiot
Bio Intelligence Services, France


Geographical editor for Italy

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


Geographical editor for Luxembourg

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


Geographical editor for Portugal

Fausto Freire
University of Coimbra, Portugal


Geographical editor for Spain

Ivan Muñoz Ortiz
Universidad de Almería, Spain


Geographical editor for Switzerland

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


Geographical editor for Rest of World

Bo Weidema
(see above)


Inventory indicator Land

Thomas Köllner
ETH Zürich, Switzerland


Inventory indicator Water

Stefan Pfister
ETH Zürich, Switzerland


Inventory indicator Nitrate emissions (leaching)

Ruth Freiermuth Knuchel
Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART, Switzerland


Inventory indicator Noise

Hans-Joerg Althaus
(see above)


Inventory indicator Particulates

Dominic Notter
Empa, Switzerland


Inventory indicator Toxic emissions

Jerome Payet
EPFL, Switzerland

Meta-data editor for Names and Classifications

Bo Weidema
(see above)

Meta-data editor for Input/Output data

Sangwon Suh
University of Minnesota, USA

Meta-data editor for Geography

Christopher Mutel
ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Meta-data editor for Market Models

Bo Weidema
(see above)

Meta-data editor for Exchanges with Nature

Roland Hischier
(see above)

Meta-data editor for Uncertainty

Andreas Ciroth
GreenDeltaTC, Germany

Meta-data editor for Product Properties

Jannick Schmidt
2.-0 LCA consultants, Denmark

Language editor Portuguese

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


Language editor Spanish

Marcel Gómez
Marcel Gómez Consultoria Ambiental, Spain


LCIA CML

Jeroen Guinée
Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands


LCIA Cumulative energy demand

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


LCIA Ecological scarcity 2006

Rolf Frischknecht
(see above)


LCIA Recipe

Sander Hegger
PRé Consultants, The Netherlands


LCIA MIPS and similar methods

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


LCIA Noise

Hans-Joerg Althaus
(see above)


LCIA Water

Annette Köhler
ETH Zürich, Switzerland


LCIA remaining methods

Sébastien Humbert
University of California at Berkeley, USA