The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and methodology
G Wernet, C Bauer, B Steubing, J Reinhard… - … International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Good background data are an important requirement in LCA. Practitioners
generally make use of LCI databases for such data, and the ecoinvent database is the …
generally make use of LCI databases for such data, and the ecoinvent database is the …
[HTML][HTML] Tackling uncertainty in life cycle assessments for the built environment: A review
A bstract The building and construction sectors contribute around 38% of global energy-
related carbon emissions. LCA plays an important role in environmental assessments of …
related carbon emissions. LCA plays an important role in environmental assessments of …
How to treat uncertainties in life cycle assessment studies?
Purpose The use of life cycle assessment (LCA) as a decision support tool can be hampered
by the numerous uncertainties embedded in the calculation. The treatment of uncertainty is …
by the numerous uncertainties embedded in the calculation. The treatment of uncertainty is …
Brightway: an open source framework for life cycle assessment
C Mutel - Journal of Open Source Software, 2017 - joss.theoj.org
Brightway is an open source framework for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) calculations in
Python. The combination of a modular structure, the expressiveness and interactivity of …
Python. The combination of a modular structure, the expressiveness and interactivity of …
[HTML][HTML] The Activity Browser—An open source LCA software building on top of the brightway framework
B Steubing, D de Koning, A Haas, CL Mutel - Software Impacts, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Activity Browser is an open source software for advanced Life Cycle
Assessment (LCA). The Activity Browser provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to the …
Assessment (LCA). The Activity Browser provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to the …
Methods for global sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment
EA Groen, EAM Bokkers, R Heijungs… - The International Journal …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Input parameters required to quantify environmental impact in life cycle assessment
(LCA) can be uncertain due to eg temporal variability or unknowns about the true value of …
(LCA) can be uncertain due to eg temporal variability or unknowns about the true value of …
How to conduct a proper sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment: taking into account correlations within LCI data and interactions within the LCA calculation model
W Wei, P Larrey-Lassalle, T Faure… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Sensitivity analysis (SA) is a significant tool for studying the robustness of results and their
sensitivity to uncertainty factors in life cycle assessment (LCA). It highlights the most …
sensitivity to uncertainty factors in life cycle assessment (LCA). It highlights the most …
Environmental Impact of Buildings What Matters?
The goal of this study was to identify drivers of environmental impact and quantify their
influence on the environmental performance of wooden and massive residential and office …
influence on the environmental performance of wooden and massive residential and office …
Land use in life cycle assessment: global characterization factors based on regional and global potential species extinction
Land use is one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss. However, many life cycle
assessment studies do not yet assess this effect because of the lack of reliable and …
assessment studies do not yet assess this effect because of the lack of reliable and …
How to decide and visualize whether uncertainty or variability is dominating in life cycle assessment results: A systematic review
F Michiels, A Geeraerd - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2020 - Elsevier
LCA results are typically reported as deterministic, while reality is uncertain and variable.
Through a systematic review, we studied which methodologies and associated …
Through a systematic review, we studied which methodologies and associated …