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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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Wednesday, 25 May, 2022

ICONIC project highlights need for further method development

The project “Impacts on producers and customers of conflicting rules for LCA” (ICON) started in June 2020 with the aim of increased understanding of the multitude of LCA frameworks used for fuels and the consequences of conflicting rules. During the…

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Thursday, 12 May, 2022

Applied Life Cycle Training for Electrolux

Swedish Life Cycle Center’s two-day courses are an open opportunity for participants from any organization to learn more about the life cycle perspective. The courses can also be offered to a specific group, and in the recent months over 40…

KNOWLEDGE BUILDING life cycle thinking training

Wednesday, 11 May, 2022

Scientific Directions Update #3

News from the Scientific director Greg Peters This time I aim to entertain and inform you with a bird’s eye, bibliographic overview of Swedish Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) research. If you would like to draw attention to some…

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Tuesday, 19 April, 2022

The value and relevance of the Swedish Life Cycle Center

To evaluate our operating period, the Swedish Life Cycle Center has conducted a self-assessment report. If you are interested in knowing more about the Center’s development and how we have worked to meet the increased interest in life…

About Swedish Life Cycle Center

Monday, 11 April, 2022

Opportunities for small and medium sized companies

During 2021 Swedish Life Cycle Center opened up for small and medium sized companies to take a more active part in the Center’s activities since there has been a raise in interest for the life cycle perspective from other types…

About Swedish Life Cycle Center COLLABORATION

Thursday, 07 April, 2022

25 years of collaboration within the life cycle field

Annual Report 2021 The life cycle perspective is being integrated in all levels in the society, from customer demands to new business models and in legislations. The need and demand for both life…

About Swedish Life Cycle Center

Monday, 28 March, 2022

The life cycle perspective as driving force for continued partnership

Working with the life cycle perspective is of strategic importance for more and more organizations and the Swedish Life Cycle Center, hosted by Chalmers University of Technology, is a unique platform for collaboration. The Center has since 1996 brought…

About Swedish Life Cycle Center COLLABORATION partnership

Tuesday, 22 February, 2022

Video Lecture: Thirty years of research on Life Cycle Assessment

Video Lecture: Thirty years of research on Life Cycle Assessment 26 years ago, Swedish Life Cycle Center started its journey. A journey built on a common need between academia, industry, research institutes and government agencies…

Thursday, 03 February, 2022

Two days diploma course with a focus on Applied Life Cycle Thinking

On 27–28 October 2021, Swedish Life Cycle Center arranged a two-days course in Applied Life Cycle Thinking. The course was given online for the second time and for the first time it was given in English. Therefore, it attracted participants…

KNOWLEDGE BUILDING life cycle assessment life cycle thinking

Wednesday, 02 February, 2022

Environmental Footprint in Sweden – Published reports, presentations & webinars (newsletter)

This newsletter aims to give the reader access to publications and presentations published within the project Environmental Footprint in Sweden – increased competence and communication. The project was carried out within the Swedish Life Cycle Center between November 1, 2020…

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