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A collaboration platform for research institutes, academia, industry & government agencies. The center has a history of more than 20 years and has become a well known platform for life cycle experts.

The center has a history of more than 20 years and has become a credible, well known platform for life cycle experts in Sweden. It was founded as CPM in 1996 as a joint effort between Nutek (later VINNOVA), Chalmers University of Technology and a range of international companies.

Friday, 27 February, 2026

Swedish Life Cycle Center marks 30 years

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Life Cycle Thinking has a holistic approach to sustainable development. Explore topics within Life Cycle Thinking, Life Cycle Management and Life Cycle Assessment here.

Friday, 22 December, 2017

New host department at Chalmers

Swedish life cycle center has a history of more than 20 years and has become a credible, well known platform for life cycle experts in Sweden. It was founded as CPM in 1996 as a…

About Swedish Life Cycle Center

Sunday, 22 October, 2017

Resource efficiency & waste management were topics at Indian conference

ILCM has established itself as one of the most sought-after events in South Asia on Life Cycle Approaches. It brings together Indian and international LCA community, stakeholders including government, industry, academia, as well as the…

End-of-life events resource efficiency

Friday, 20 April, 2018

Count down for global LCA data access (GLAD)

LCA data is used by organizations to measure, follow up and reduce environmental and social impact. The interest in life cycle assessment is increasing globally and so is the need for LCA data. Swedish Life…

Data events expert group

17

Jan

Webinar: Achieving resource efficiency

What measures for resource efficiency and circularity are suited for what type of products? This webinar is for you who has an interest in circular economy and the physical measures that can be used to implement it, on…

Circular economy methods Product Development Webinar

Friday, 03 June, 2022

Making an impact through joint efforts – values, outcomes and lessons learned from 25 years of collaboration

Abstract The Swedish Life Cycle Center brings together Swedish life cycle competence and front-running companies. It has been instrumental in developing and adopting life cycle approaches in the Swedish society, whilst making important contributions to…

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Author Sara Palander, Anna Wikström and Maria Rydberg, Swedish Life Cycle Center

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TwinWins: Measuring business model environmental performance

The pursuit for win-wins has a long history. From an understanding of the relationship between environmental performance and economic activity, the need for environmentally sustainable business models has emerged. The purpose of this project is to grow the knowledge, capacity, and application of Business Model Life Cycle Assessment (BMLCA).

Funded by The Kamprad Family Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Research & Charity
Type Research project
Time period 2023-09-01 - Ongoing

Business Model Life Cycle Assessment Case studies Knowledge Building

18

Nov