Early this year ecoinvent introduced new licence types. We talked about them here: /ecoinvent-addition-of-new-database-licences/. Basically, they expanded their database licences and incorporated two new licence types to cater the current data...
It was brought up to our attention that the ELCD database was experiencing some issues regarding the impact category Resource use, fossil from the EF 3.0 (adapted) LCIA method. This impact category displayed no environmental impact even for processes where one would...
IDEMAT launched an update of their database and eco-costs method in January this year and we have had the version of openLCA in Nexus now for some time. This blog post aims to give a heads up that this database is in Nexus, as well as to document how it has been...
In the last couple of years, with the increasing uptake of openLCA as a software for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), we have seen a great increase also in the demand for our trainings. We have reached a point where we would like to offer others the possibility to give...
For the ProBas Database, the presence of positive feedback loops has been observed within the product systems derived from both energy and transport processes. These feedback loops yield wrong results when calculating the impacts of affected processes. The positive...
Addition of a new impact category to the IPCC 2021 AR6 method Recently, GreenDelta released a new version (2.1.3) of the openLCA Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) method package. This LCIA method package version included a new Impact Method: the “IPCC 2021 AR6”,...
We are opening our openLCA network following recent interest raised by the Trainers Academy, where some people and institutions would also want to have a closer relationship with GreenDelta and openLCA a part from giving trainings. Therefore, we welcome businesses and...
In the last couple of years, with the increasing uptake of openLCA as a software for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), we have seen a great increase also in the demand for our trainings. We have reached a point where we would like to offer others the possibility to give...
When you start openLCA on macOS the first time you may see an error message like this: The reason for this is that openLCA is not a signed application and the security settings of macOS do not allow to run it. To fix this, do the following steps: move...
EN15804 is the European norm for Environmental Product Declarations, EPDs, and provides core rules for the Product Category Rules, PCRs, especially for the construction sector. EN15804 supports life cycle modelling and calculation, and yet some of the indicators...
