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Projects

The ecoinvent association is involved in multiple projects. The most prominent and relevant ones are featured here.

National LCA Database Roadmaps

Development of National LCA Database Roadmaps project ran from October 2018 until August 2019, with the aim to support the development of national LCA databases in Brazil, Ecuador, India, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Uganda. Learn more

ORIENTING

The ORIENTING project runs from November 2020 until november 2023. The project develops a robust, operational methodology for product Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA). Learn more

 

Global LCA Data Access (GLAD) network

Besides the participation of the ecoinvent database in the GLAD network, the ecoinvent association is proud to also contribute to the further development of GLAD through our involvement in the ‘GLAD EF Mapping’ project. Learn more

SRI Project

Since 2014 the ecoinvent association is the proud partner of the project Sustainable Recycling Industries (SRI). SRI is an initiative funded by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). Learn more

Ocelot Project

The Ocelot project is a joint effort by the Paul Scherrer Institut and the ecoinvent association to build an open source library for applying system models in life cycle assessment. Learn more

Environmental Footprint project

The ecoinvent association is happy to be part of the Environmental Footprint project by the European Commission. In this context ecoinvent provides data for both the pilot and the transition phases of the project. Learn more