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LCANZ at the Zero Waste Digital Summit
Friday 6, November 2020
LCANZ was delighted to present at the Zero Waste Digital Summit on 5th November, talking about Life Cycle Thinking, Life […]
New EPD for New Zealand-based concrete producer
Sunday 11, October 2020
Firth Industries – New Zealand’s largest manufacturer of ready mixed concrete and concrete masonry products recently published an EPD for […]
NREL publishes solar panel end-of-life study, encourage LCAs
Monday 5, October 2020
Researchers at the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have conducted the first global assessment into approaches to end-of-life management […]
New publication: Single-use plastic bottles and their alternatives — Recommendations from LCAs
Monday 5, October 2020
The meta-analysis study on single-use plastic bottles developed with IVL has passed through stakeholder consultation and is now published and […]
New report: ‘National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action’
Monday 5, October 2020
UNEP, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and the Life Cycle Initiative co-developed a ‘National Guidance for Plastic […]
PV module recycling should prioritize high-purity silicon recovery, more life cycle-related R & D needed
Monday 5, October 2020
An international research team led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory has emphasized the importance of the R&D […]
Cepi launches LCA tool for paper products
Monday 5, October 2020
The Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi) together with its member companies, has developed a life-cycle analysis (LCA) tool for […]
Hybrid beef-lentil burgers “increase nutrition and environmental gains,” study finds
Monday 5, October 2020
Combining lentils and beef is a winning combination for building a better burger. That is according to a recent study, […]
New Calculator Assists Utilities in Defining Benefits of Wood Utility Poles, Crossarms
Monday 5, October 2020
Utilities now have a host of new tools to communicate the environmental benefits of one of their most visible assets: […]
Life cycle energy use and environmental implications of high-performance perovskite tandem solar cells
Monday 5, October 2020
Among the wide array of renewable energy resources, abundant solar energy can be converted into electric power through photovoltaic (PV) […]
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