by openLCA.org | Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
The latest LCA Food Conference took place between the 8th and 10th of October in the Hotel Nikko of San Francisco. GreenDelta was present and our colleague Cristina Rodríguez presented the new approach for regionalized LCIA in openLCA in the session... by openLCA.org | Oct 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
The workshop organised by GreenDelta and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will present recent developments in LCA databases and software related to integrating regionalized LCIA modeling in LCA, explain the theoretical background, summarise concepts for... by openLCA.org | Oct 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Updated databases: We’ve updated the ecoinvent and social hotspot databases. This has increased calculation speed in openLCA considerably. Go to openLCA Nexus to download. Instructional slides now online: We want to make the concepts of life cycle assessment and... by openLCA.org | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Ninth International Life Cycle Assessment on Foods Conference will be hosted from October 8th to 10th by the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA). This multi-discipilnary event will bring together members of the scientific, industrial and political... by openLCA.org | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
GreenDelta will be at the upcoming LCA XIV Conference from October 6th through 8th, 2014. LCA XIV is held by the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA), a non-profit organisation working to expand knowledge and integrate environmental LCA on industrial,... by openLCA.org | Aug 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
ProBas database with almost 30,000 processes is now available in Nexus. For academic use the database can be downloaded for free. ProBas is a German dataset library originally provided by the German Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt). It includes unit as... by openLCA.org | Jul 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Two new databases from GaBi can now be purchased in Nexus: Seat covers and Bioplastics. This last one contains the first bioplastics LCI data available in the market. The “Seat covers” database contains data sets for leather, PET fabric, cutting and... by openLCA.org | Jul 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
It contains over 500 agricultural unit process data sets with a US background, plus additional crosswalk datasets to connect the crop production unit processes to upstream EcoInvent v2.2 data sets. The data is based on United States Department of Agriculture National... by openLCA.org | Jul 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
All the databases (i.e. “allocation, cut-off by classification”, “allocation, ecoinvent default”, and “substitution, consequential, long-term”) from version 3.01 have been improved by adding new data sets to existing sectors,... by openLCA.org | Jun 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
It is a great pleasure to inform you about the release of the new openLCA version, 1.4. It was hard work, but – The new version is must faster than the previous one, can handle also very large databases such as ecoinvent 3 or the Social Hot Spots database, and can be...