Search result (100 hits on "Chalmers")
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Nov
20
Nov
Final research seminar Global Harmonization of Scopes
How to reduce complexity of system analytical sustainability studies to facilitate responsible sustainability decision making in system design, procurement and other significant investments? Welcome to participate in this open final seminar of the standardization preparatory research project SCOPES!…
14
Feb
Seminarium om livscykelperspektiv på framtida kapitalintensiva nya tekniker & system
Seminariet anordnas av Energimyndigheten som en del av den svenska verksamheten inom IEA, IETS (Industrial Energy-Related Technologies and Systems) i samverkan med Swedish Life Cycle Center och Svensk plattform för livscykelperspektivet. Seminariet kommer att handla om ekonomisk och klimatmässig utvärdering av nya industriella koncept (till exempel bioraffinaderier, CCS, membrankoncept, elektrifiering) med stor investering och framtida introduktion.
Monday, 09 September, 2019
Conference reflections and report from 9th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2019) The 9th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2019) took place between 1rd– 4thSeptember 2019 in city of Poznan, Poland.
07
Feb
Network Conference: The role of life cycle thinking in a circular economy
We welcome partners and invited guests to participate in the upcoming network conference arranged by Swedish Life Cycle Center and the project Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective (funded by Swedish Energy Agency) on Wednesday February 7, 2018 in Gothenburg.
Background The project was initiated due absence of involvement by lyfe cycle analysts in production development. In order to steer development in production towards enhancements that is beneficial economically and has little impact on the…
Funded by Chalmers Area of Advance – Sustainable Production Initiative
Type Research project
Time period 2011-03-01 - 2014-12-31
Type Research project
Time period 2011-03-01 - 2014-12-31
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Oct
16
Apr
Webinar: Monetary valuation of environmental impacts – models and data
Welcome to this webinar by Bengt Steen, professor emeritus at Chalmers University of Technology about his recently launched book Monetary valuation of environmental impacts: Models and Data. The book is based on the EPS system, which is…
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Mar
Omvärldbevakningsträff för partners: Hur LCA bedrivs på företag
Please note that this invitation is to partners in Swedish Life Cycle Center and will be held in Swedish. If you have any questions please contact lifecyclecenter@chalmers.se. Omvärldbevakningsträff för partners: Hur LCA bedrivs på företag…
28
Apr
Informations- och dialogträff för Kompetenscentrum-ansökan till Energimyndigheten
The invitation below is in Swedish, but upon request the meeting can be held in English. Vi välkomnar nu partners och intresserade organisationer till en andra informations- och dialogträff onsdagen den 28 april kl. 09.00-10.00…
Towards sustainable supply chains through a common approach for company strategic work and daily operations. The LIFE TOSCA project has provided the means for companies and industrial sectors to improve their environmental performance by addressing…
Funded by EU LIFE + Environment programme
Type Research project
Time period 2009-01-01 - 2011-12-31
Type Research project
Time period 2009-01-01 - 2011-12-31
DANTES is an acronym for Demonstrate and Assess New Tools for Environmental Sustainability. The main purpose of the DANTES project was to collect, exchange and present information and experiences from using different tools for environmental sustainability.
Funded by 50% by the EU LIFE-Environment programme
Type Research project
Time period 2002-09-01 - 2005-08-31
Type Research project
Time period 2002-09-01 - 2005-08-31
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Sep
18
Nov
Webinar: Environmental and Economic implications of circularity
Content Closing the loop via reuse, refurbishment, and remanufacturing provides promising avenues to lower environmental impact while remaining profitable. But are all products suitable for a (so-called) circular economy and under what circumstance? This webinar…
14
Apr
Friday, 20 December, 2019
The year of 2019 has almost come to an end and we are happy to say that is has been a year filled with new collaborations and inspiring network activites. The Swedish Life Cycle Centers…
10
Oct
Workshop on Stimulating Innovative and Sustainable Business Decisions
The 10th of October 2016, there will be a workshop in Gothenburg within the project Integration of environment and economy in product development gives opportunity for innovation. The workshop will provide opportunities for discussion, as…
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Apr
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Webinarie för myndigheter: Environmental Footprint-processen, EPD och globalt nätverk för LCA-databaser
Swedish Life Cycle Center bjuder in myndigheter att delta på ett webinarie om Environmental Footprint-processen, EPD och globalt nätverk för LCA-databaser. Webinariet arrangeras inom ramen för de myndighetsdialoger som har startats upp mellan Swedish Life…
Swedish Life Cycle Center provides LCA data in the CPM LCA Database. It all started as a project engaging partners in CPM (former Swedish Life Cycle Center).
Funded by
Time period 1996-01-01 - 2017-10-31
Time period 1996-01-01 - 2017-10-31
Thursday, 02 July, 2020
We are proud to announce that Swedish Life Cycle Center has received funding for a new project from the Swedish Energy Agency, in support of an innovation cluster for the life cycle perspective between 2020…
27
Oct
The method for modeling material recycling can have a decisive impact on the environmental assessment of products with a high content of recycled material or material that is recycled after use. How recycling should be modeled in LCA has been discussed since the 90's but no consensus has yet been reached. The project is expected to result in increased competence and in consensus on certain aspects of the modeling of recycling in LCA.
Funded by RE:Source
Type Research project
Time period 2018-11-15 - 2020-05-31
Type Research project
Time period 2018-11-15 - 2020-05-31
05
Mar
02
Jul
Seminarium i Almedalen – Elektromobilitet ur ett livscykelperspektiv
Under Almedalsveckan bjuder Swedish Life Cycle Center och in till ett seminarium på Hållbarhetsarenan. Med livscykeln som utgångspunkt kommer panelen att diskutera elfordonens framtid. Vissa hävdar att elfordon inte är miljövänliga, andra menar att de…
28
May
The project provides a meeting place where industry, academia, authorities and other parts of society come together to create opportunities for an increased understanding and use of the life cycle perspective. The project aims to…
Funded by Swedish Energy Agency
Type Admin project
Time period 2020-06-01 - Ongoing
Type Admin project
Time period 2020-06-01 - Ongoing
30
Mar
Webinar & workshop: Requirements and expectations for making products’ environmental footprints visible
– How are Swedish companies affected by the EU’s development of the environmental footprints? The project Environmental Footprint in Sweden aims to involve and engage business, authorities and the…
11
Nov
Two-day course in Applied life cycle thinking 2020, Gothenburg – ONLINE
The life cycle perspective, understanding the environmental impacts of a product or service throughout the value chain, is gaining increased importance in business as well as in public sector and authorities. In this two-day course…
19
May
11
Feb
In this project, the possibility of standardizing a simplified structure of concepts for system analysis through discrete choice of system boundaries will be investigated. The purpose is to reduce the complexity of system analysis sustainability…
Funded by Vinnova
Type Research project
Time period 2019-03-01 - 2021-07-28
Type Research project
Time period 2019-03-01 - 2021-07-28
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Oct
26
Aug
Livscykelperspektivet – som underlag för beslutsfattande i näringslivet
Svensk plattform för livscykelperspektivet bjuder tillsammans med Energimyndigheten in till lunchseminarium. Vi kommer att belysa livscykelperspektivet, vad det är, hur det används och vilket underlag livscykelanalys ger för beslutsfattande på Vattenfall. Seminariet kommer också presentera Energimyndighetens plattform för…
01
Oct
Project idea workshop – spin off ideas from the project Modeling of recycling
A meeting will be arranged within Swedish Life Cycle Center together with Tomas Ekvall at Chalmers to discuss and develop project ideas originated from the successful and appreciated project Modeling of Recycling with interested researchers,…
01
Oct
Projektworkshop SCOPES – Minska komplexiteten i miljösystembeskrivningar
SCOPES – Minska komplexiteten i miljösystembeskrivningar Välkommen att diskutera möjligheten till att harmonisera systemgränser och därmed förenkla användningen av ISO 14000-serien. Projektet SCOPES har som syfte att undersöka om det går att inom ISO 14000-familjen…
Wednesday, 07 April, 2021
Together with Swedish Life Cycle Center’s academic partners, Chalmers University of Technology, KTH Royal institute of Technology and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences a PhD course “Advances in life cycle assessment” will…
04
Feb
Workshop: produktions- och konsumtionsrelaterad miljödata
Carbon Footprints, livscykelanalyser, Product Environmental Footprints, Organization Environmental Footprints, miljövarudeklarationer, miljömärkning, hållbarhetsrapportering, miljömålsuppföljning, funktionsupphandling, miljöanpassad produkt och processutveckling… Listan kan göras längre och gemensamt för alla är att de har ett livscykelperspektiv och behöver information…
23
Feb
The full title of the project is "Life cycle data conversion to international standard." LCA data is used by organizations to measure, follow up and reduce environmental and social impact. It is important to contribute to making LCA data more accessible and transparent globally and therefor this research project was established.
Funded by VINNOVA
Type Research project
Time period 2012-07-01 - 2012-12-31
Type Research project
Time period 2012-07-01 - 2012-12-31
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Nov
23
Nov
A common platform for knowledge building and collaboration is crucial to spread and develop the life cycle thinking globally. This project aims for a joint national collaboration to engage organizations to apply a life cycle perspective.
Funded by Swedish Energy Agency
Type Admin project
Time period 2017-01-01 - 2020-05-17
Type Admin project
Time period 2017-01-01 - 2020-05-17
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Nov
26
Oct
Public consultation: Sustainable products initiative
The Circular economy action plan describes the potential role of the Environmental footprint methods, for the revised Ecodesign directive and to substantiate green claims. Swedish Life Cycle Center’s Environmental footprint expert group will discuss the…
23
May