ecoinvent 3.1

New Data in ecoinvent 3.1

ecoinvent version 3.1 brought several new and updated datasets.

New Data in Version 3.1

New and updated datasets in ecoinvent version 3.1 include the following:

  • an update of the wood sector, with new or updated data on: Forestry and forestry machinery, sawmilling, wood products, wood preservatives and wood preservation services, heat and electricity from wood incineration

 

  • New data on aluminium production including its supply chain and electricity use

 

  • An update of waste incineration processes

 

  • New road freight transport data and emission updates of the existing data

 

  • New data for tap water production and improved consistency in water consumption data throughout the database
  • New data on dairy products and agricultural processes

 

  •  New data on machinery use and building materials

 

  • Improved transport distance modelling for many products

 

  • Many other new datasets and updates in other sectors!

 

For more information on new data and changes within existing datasets:

Change Report for version 3.1

 

For complete overview of all datasets available in ecoinvent version 3.1:

Activity Overview for ecoinvent v3.1, Undefined