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An outstanding response from the call for papers has set up this July 8th ALCAS Conference on Life Cycle Assessment to be the biggest and best ever. There were over 90 abstracts submitted from all over...
AusLCI is set to get a boost in the coming months with a number of building materials and product suppliers committing to put their data in our National Database. While we can’t say which materials they are...
The ALCAS roundtable “Das Timber” took advantage of the opportunity to involve visiting international scientist Sebastian Rüter from Germany’s Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institute. The roundtable, held on...
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Technical Papers
Search this regularly updated library for useful international and Australian LCA and LCI technical papers. Papers are in PDF format or are web-linked.
Agriculture
- The Cleaner Production Unit, Curtin University of Technology
- Cradle to Retailer or Quick Service Restaurant Gate Life Cycle Assessment of Chicken Products in Australia
Building & Construction
- Comparative Service Life Assessment of Window Systems
- Life Cycle Assessment of E-Crete geopolymer concrete versus Portland cement concrete
- LCA Study Investigating the Impact of Construction on Sloping Sites
- Comparing the biodiversity impacts of timber and other building materials
- Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Alternative Constructions of a Typical Australian House Design
- Quantifying The Greenhouse Benefits Of The Use Of Wood Products In Two Popular House Designs In Sydney, Australia
Energy
Transport
Waste Management
- Streamlined Life Cycle Assessment Study Comparing Paper Towels & Electric Hand Air Drier
- Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable and Reusable Nappies in the UK
Water Management
- Environmental sustainability in water supply planning – an LCA approach for the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
General
- Life Cycle Assessment Of PVC and of Principal Competing Materials, European Commission
- Applying Sustainability Reporting to Decision Making:Product Focus and Life Cycle Assessment
- Life Cycle Assessment of Single Use Thermoform Boxes made from Polystyrene (PS), Polylactic Acid (PLA), and PLA/starch: Cradle to Consumer Gate
- Using Life Cycle Assessment to Evaluate Some Environmental Impacts of Gold Production
- Life Cycle Indicators for Resources, Products & Waste: Framework
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