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For decades, we have led and followed the development of research, policies and the application of the life cycle perspective. In our news feed, we publish news that highlights the center’s activities and contributes to the global sustainability agenda.

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Monday, 30 October, 2023

Course in Applied life cycle thinking

On October 24-25 the popular course Applied Life Cycle Thinking was held at Chalmers University of Technology. 13 people from industry and research institutes attended the course which now was held for the nineth time. The course leaders Karin…

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Tuesday, 24 October, 2023

Yulia Liu new Project Manager at the Center

Yulia will manage and coordinate projects and activities within Swedish Life Cycle Center. With her background in working with LCA, she is a welcomed addition to the Technical Secretariat team. What is your background? My educational background includes a Master’s…

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Wednesday, 18 October, 2023

LCM 2023 Summary and Highlights

The 11th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM) brought together a diverse and global community, with 950 participants from 44 countries, underscoring the growing significance of LCM on a worldwide scale. Held from September 6th to 8th, 2023, in…

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Thursday, 21 September, 2023

Scientific Directions Update #7

Its great scientific news that we can welcome Luleå University of Technology (LTU) as a new academic partner in the Center. We welcome Tomas Zobel and Linn Berglund to the Board and if you are curious to know more about…

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Thursday, 21 September, 2023

Third Round of PhD Course “Advances in Life Cycle Assessment”

In April and May, the Swedish Life Cycle Center and our university partners arranged the third edition of the PhD course, “Advances in Life Cycle Assessment.” This time, the course was not just for PhD students but also ran as…

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Wednesday, 20 September, 2023

Luleå University of Technology joins the Swedish Life Cycle Center

Luleå University of Technology is currently experiencing significant growth and is widely recognized for its world-leading expertise across various research fields. The university is actively shaping the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results. Located in the Arctic region,…

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Friday, 30 June, 2023

Public newsletter 2:2023

Summer vacations are approaching, and Swedish Life Cycle Center wishes you all a joyful summer! It has been an intense semester with a lot of activities and a lot of learnings, networking and new ideas for projects and working groups.

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Tuesday, 16 May, 2023

Job opportunity within the Center

Swedish Life Cycle Center is looking for a project manager that wants to join the team! You will have an important role where you, in close collaboration with colleagues and the Center´s partners and financiers, will get to work in…

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Friday, 12 May, 2023

Key insights on how to decarbonize the automotive industry

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving and the demand for sustainable and efficient products is at an all-time high. In light of this, meeting Net Zero targets has become the norm for automakers and their supply chain partners. However, there…

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Thursday, 27 April, 2023

Case studies to test circular footprint formula and modeling of biogenic carbon

In March the EU Commission proposed new rules to fight greenwashing by obliging companies to prove their environmental claims. The Commission proposes a Green Claims Directive to ensure that citizens receive reliable information and do not face misleading greenwashing practices.

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