NEEDS updated in openLCA Nexus

The NEEDS LCI database was updated in openLCA Nexus to include missing data sets for the different scenarios considered in the NEEDS project. It now contains 746 data sets more than the older version available in Nexus. The cause because the old version did not...

the openLCA forum

As you may have noticed, the openLCA forum is available since some time here from the site (“forum” in the upper menu, or http://openlca.org/forum as direct link), with slightly updated design, but otherwise we took the complete previous forum. This is one...

Just returned from India..

We just returned from New Delhi, India, after having attended the small but very nice and different Indian LCM conference, ILCM. Very nice audience, an interesting and exciting country, and it was especially nice to meet with users of openLCA. After the conference we...

NEW RELEASE: openLCA 1.5.0 now available!

Dear openLCA users, we have now released the next version of openLCA: openLCA 1.5.0! It comes with new features and all-in-all better usability. What´s new? What you will recognize first is the new structure of database elements and new icons. The looks are now more...

ecoinvent 3.3 released in openLCA Nexus!

The ecoinvent v.3.3 database has been released in openLCA Nexus with all the numerous updates and new data from the ecoinvent Centre. The database is available in Nexus as both unit and aggregated system processes for the three system models provided by ecoinvent....

ESU World Food Database released in openLCA Nexus

The Worldwide LCA food database developed by ESU-services Ltd. is now available in openLCA Nexus. It includes over 1600 life cycle inventory(LCI) data sets related to agriculture, food processing and consumption activities. It covers multiple areas of interest such as...

DataSmart released in openLCA Nexus

The DataSmart database has been released in openLCA Nexus. This LCI database representative of the North American region and provided by EARTHSHIFT contains expanded USLCI data and modified Ecoinvent v.2.2 data sets, as well as over new 700 processes covering such...