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END-OF-LIFE IN LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
Citation:
Niblick, B. END-OF-LIFE IN LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT. University of Cincinnati - Invited Seminar, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 11, 2019.
Impact/Purpose:
This invited presentation is an introduction to life cycle assessment for an advanced Environmental Studies seminar at the University of Cincinnati. The semester-long class explores the subject of waste as a resource in the environment. Building on this overarching theme, this presentation teaches the students about product systems and waste modeling in life cycle assessment, using ORD research as examples.
Description:
This invited presentation is an introduction to life cycle assessment for an advanced Environmental Studies seminar at the University of Cincinnati. Outline for today: Biographical Intro & Background, Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Sustainable Materials Management & Waste in LCA, Team Activity: Building an LCA System, LCA Software: openLCA, Open-Source Data: Federal LCA Commons, Questions & Discussion