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Learning ResourcesConferences and WorkshopsBooks, Papers and JournalsSoftware1. Agriculture and Food2. Energy and Renewables3. Construction and Materials4. Transportation5. Chemicals and Manufacturing6. Electronics and ICT7. Textiles and Fashion8. Waste Management and Recycling9. Water ManagementFrameworks and StandardsPodcastsYouTube Videos1. French2. English

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1. French

  • ADEME - Agence de la Transition Écologique

    ADEME’s website and blog provide regular updates on LCA, environmental sustainability, and policy developments in the context of French environmental regulations.

  • Climat, Énergie et Environnement

    A research blog that covers climate, energy, and LCA, with articles on environmental sustainability, carbon footprints, and circular economy approaches.

  • Cycleco Blog

    A French blog focusing on life cycle analysis (ACV), eco-design, and environmental product declarations, with industry-specific case studies and tool recommendations.

  • Evea Blog

    Focuses on LCA in French, offering articles on sustainability, life cycle thinking, and eco-design for various sectors.

1. Agriculture and Food

  • Agribalyse

    A French agricultural life cycle inventory (LCI) database that provides data on food production and agricultural practices.

  • Agri-footprint

    A detailed agricultural database that covers food and feed supply chains, with data on farming, processing, and packaging.

  • Global Feed LCA Institute (GFLI)

    Focuses on life cycle datasets for animal feed production worldwide, providing transparent LCA data for the livestock industry.

  • World Food LCA Database (WFLDB)

    Offers global LCI data for agricultural production and food products.

Books, Papers and Journals

2. Energy and Renewables

Software

  • Brightway2

    Python-based framework for advanced LCA modeling.

  • GaBi

    Comprehensive LCA software with access to industry-specific data.

  • OpenLCA

    Free and open-source software for LCA, supporting various databases and impact methods.

  • SimaPro

    Professional LCA software trusted by industry and academics.

  • Volca

    Open-source toolkit for inspecting and working with life-cycle inventory databases, with CLI, desktop, API/server, Python, and MCP interfaces.

Learning Resources

2. English

  • Circular Ecology Blog

    Circular Ecology’s blog covers topics related to sustainability, circular economy, and LCA, with a focus on embodied energy and carbon footprints. It offers insights into how LCA can drive more sustainable practices in construction and energy sectors.

  • PRé Sustainability

    PRé Sustainability’s blog features articles on LCA methodologies, case studies, and tools, with a focus on helping businesses implement life cycle thinking. It covers a wide range of industries, including food, fashion, and construction.

  • Sphera Sustainability Blog

    Sphera’s blog focuses on LCA, environmental management, and EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) topics. It provides insights into how LCA tools like GaBi help companies reduce their environmental impact and improve sustainability.

  • Sustainability Matters

    This blog covers a wide range of sustainability topics, including LCA. The blog’s LCA-related posts explain the methodology, its importance in reducing environmental impacts, and real-world applications.

  • Trellis

    Greenbiz is a leading source for news on sustainability, circular economy, and corporate responsibility. It regularly publishes content on LCA, including its role in sustainable product development and corporate sustainability strategies.

9. Water Management

  • ecoinvent

    Includes data on water treatment processes and the environmental impact of water use in various industries.

  • GaBi Water Database

    Provides data on water treatment technologies, water footprints, and water consumption across sectors like agriculture and manufacturing.

  • Water Footprint Network Database

    Provides data related to water footprints, including consumption and pollution for various industrial processes and agriculture.

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