We welcome all partners to our yearly Network Conference. This year the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency is hosting the conference, in Stockholm. You can look forward to interesting presentations, discussions and possibilities to network with other life cycle researchers and professionals. This year’s conference theme is “Life cycle management in business”. We will also get to know the centers newest partner, Amiblu. Thore Klaveness, Senior Chemical Scientist, will share how they work with the life cycle perspective. All partners, government agencies and SMEs in collaboration with the center are welcome to join. Looking forward to seeing you in November!

This conference is also a kick off for the project Innovation cluster for the life cycle perspective, funded by the Swedish Energy Agency and partners in Swedish Life Cycle Center.

Agenda

• Welcome by Johan Kuylenstierna, Director-General of the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
  Introduction by Swedish Life Cycle Center
  • New partner presentation: Thore Klaveness, Senior Chemical Scientist, Amiblu Technology AS
  • Keynote speaker – Ana Carolina Bertassini, Postdoc, Environmental Systems Analysis, Chalmers University of Technology
• Presentations within the theme “Life cycle management in business”
  • Julien Rolland, Asker Healthcare Group
  • Stefano Zuin, Electrolux
  • Elias Hallack, SKF
• Dialogue and workshop
  • Business model LCA
  • Digitalization of LCA
  • Finding new collaborations – continuation of Consistent LCA standards project
  • Exchange experiences in teaching LCA
  • LCM in the value chain – how to engage suppliers and customers?
  • Using AI tools in LCA – pitfalls and opportunities
  • Input-output analysis of opaque supply chains: experiences; outlook
  • Opportunites for collaboration within Swedish Life Cycle Center
• Optional after work at Sjöstaden Skybar after the agenda

Speakers

Johan Kuylenstierna, Director General, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency Welcome speech

Ana Carolina Bertassini, Postdoc, Chalmers University of Technology Sustainable by Design or by Evidence? Why measuring at the business model level matters

Thore Klaveness, Senior Chemical Scientist, Amiblu Technology AS Life Cycle Perspective at Amiblu

Julien Rolland, Group Sustainability Director, Asker Healthcare Group Experiences from working with Business model LCA

Stefano Zuin, Environmental Impact Assessment – Competence Area Lead, Electrolux The Electrolux strategy for scaling-up life cycle thinking

Elias Hallack, Environmental Analysis Specialist, SKF CO2 Traceability: Enabling Data Sharing and Value Creation in the Value Chain