Use cases for life cycle assessment and life cycle costing in circular design

Session MO.3.E || Life Cycle Metrics in Sustainable Finance and Business Authors Hanski, Jyri; Uusitalo, Teuvo; Barni, Andrea; Räikkönen, Minna; Vatanen, Saija; Fontana, Alessandro; Capuzzimati, Claudio Abstract Designers are in a position to substantially reduce the life cycle cost and the harmful environmental impacts of systems, products and services. Thus, they would benefit greatly from [...]

Use cases for life cycle assessment and life cycle costing in circular design2021-09-30T20:00:58+00:00

Assessing the Impact of Electrolytic Hydrogen Production on the Sustainable Development Goals – Early Results and Way Forward

Session WE.3.B || SDG Corporate Responsibility Authors Portner, Benjamin W.; Weidema, Bo; Moser, Leonard Abstract In an ongoing project, the Life Cycle Initiative develops a framework to bring the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) [1]. This presentation gives insights into the status of the quantitative approach developed as [...]

Assessing the Impact of Electrolytic Hydrogen Production on the Sustainable Development Goals – Early Results and Way Forward2021-09-30T20:00:58+00:00

Transfer towards climate neutrality – from LCA to a business case

Session MO.2.C || Transfer Towards Climate Neutrality – Scenarios, Options and Valuation Authors Garvens, Hans J. Abstract Climate Change Mitigation is high on the agenda. Beeing a scientific issues the last years, politics and industry have taken the challenge. Lots of funding and grants are available, engineers are looking into their toolboxes finding some old [...]

Transfer towards climate neutrality – from LCA to a business case2021-09-30T20:00:58+00:00

Evaluating the compliance of existing building Life cycle assessment (LCA) benchmarks in Europe with respect to the Paris climate agreement goals

Session MO.2.E || What Gets Measured, Gets Improved – Impact Assessment and Environmental Labeling Along the Production Chain II Authors Iyer, Vignesh; Ebert, Samuel; Wagner, Anna; Hollberg, Alexander Abstract Several benchmarking systems in the form of regulations, labelling systems, sustainability rating tools and independent research studies exist to evaluate the environmental performance of buildings in [...]

Evaluating the compliance of existing building Life cycle assessment (LCA) benchmarks in Europe with respect to the Paris climate agreement goals2021-09-30T20:00:58+00:00

Semantic BIM models as inputs for semantic LCI models

Session TU.3.A || Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Life Cycle Assessment Authors Navarrete Gutiérrez, Tomás; Hahn Menacho, Álvaro José; Boje, Calin; Benetto, Enrico Abstract The semantic web is an evolution of sharing data with higher levels of meaning over the internet. Semantic web technologies and standards permit the sharing of data structured around knowledge graphs, [...]

Semantic BIM models as inputs for semantic LCI models2021-09-30T20:00:58+00:00
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