The zero impact factory twin – a case study

Session WE.3.E || Applied Digital Solutions – Connecting Green and Digital Transformations? Authors Rödger, Jan-Markus; Rößling, Oliver Abstract The concept of the digital twin is winning over more and more decision-makers worldwide. What is particularly attractive here is that relevant data and processes can be analyzed, simulated and displayed conclusively within the framework of a [...]

The zero impact factory twin – a case study2021-09-30T20:01:05+00:00

Development of crop specific ecoregion factors for countries for biodiversity impact assessment

Session MO.1.D || Land Use and Biodiversity in Life Cycle Management Authors Mumm, Nico; Eberle, Ulrike Abstract Purpose. Agriculture today uses about 38 % of the global land area. Land use and land use change to meet food demand are major drivers of biodiversity loss. The Earth's ecoregions have different ecological values and ecoregions and [...]

Development of crop specific ecoregion factors for countries for biodiversity impact assessment2021-09-30T20:01:05+00:00

Building a Sustainable Future Based on Innovation and Digitalization

Session TU.1.E || Digital Technologies for a Circular Economy Authors Walden, Gunther; Adam, Kathrin; Prox, Martina Abstract Going from 51 billion tons of greenhouse gas to zero – consumers demand sustainable products, governments prepare legislation to mandate companies to measure and reduce their carbon footprints and corporates globally face the challenge of doing so. According [...]

Building a Sustainable Future Based on Innovation and Digitalization2021-09-30T20:01:05+00:00

A framework for linking the planetary boundaries to organizational LCAs

Session WE.1.C || Methodological Approaches to Assess Life Cycle Consequences Authors Oosterhoff, Hendrik; Golsteijn, Laura; Ryberg, Morten Walbech; Laurent, Alexis Abstract Absolute Environmental Sustainability Assessment (AESA) is a novel methodology that applies life-cycle based assessments, such as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), for quantifying and linking environmental impacts to absolute environmental boundaries for the Earth’s life [...]

A framework for linking the planetary boundaries to organizational LCAs2021-09-30T20:01:05+00:00

Verification of environmental product declarations – how strict should it be?

Session MO.2.E || What Gets Measured, Gets Improved – Impact Assessment and Environmental Labeling Along the Production Chain II Authors Johnsen, Fredrik Moltu; Tellnes, Lars G. F. Abstract In the past ten years, an increasing number of Environmental product declarations (EPDs) of building materials in accordance with EN 15804 have been developed and verified. This [...]

Verification of environmental product declarations – how strict should it be?2021-09-30T20:01:05+00:00
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