Quantitative Sustainability Assessment
Organisation profile
Education
Is biodiesel more sustainable than petrodiesel?
Are nanoproducts friends or foes in the environment?
Learn how to assess a product’s impacts on the environment and learn about tools available for the environmentally oriented engineer in QSA courses.
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Research
We are in the forefront of methodological and applied research in the field of Life Cycle Assessment. Our aim is to develop decision support tools for sustainability assessment, with a focus on environmental and social LCA.
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Industial collatoration
We support development of sustainable technology and technical solutions across all domains at DTU through use of engineering tools for environmental assessment. We continuously collaborate with:
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Companies
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National and international institutions
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Peers and professionals
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Contact information
Produktionstorvet, 424
DK-2800, Kgs. Lyngby
Denmark
- Phone: +45 4525 4708
- Fax: +45 4525 4800
Publications
(254)- Published
Land use impacts on biodiversity in LCA: proposal of characterization factors based on functional diversity
Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 2013
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Drivers and barriers for implementation of environmental strategies in manufacturing companies
Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 2013
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Absolute versus Relative Environmental Sustainability: What can the Cradle-to-Cradle and Eco-efficiency Concepts Learn from Each Other?
Publication: Research - peer-review › Journal article – Annual report year: 2013
Projects
(7)Most frequent publishers
Activities
(5)BSU-PSDR Conference ‘Unpacking the Concepts of Stability, Democracy and Rights'
Activity: Participation in conference/workshop/course/seminar › Organisation of and participation in conference
6th SETAC World Congress 2012
Activity: Participation in conference/workshop/course/seminar › Organisation of and participation in conference
LC-IMPACT Workshop on Spatial Differentiation in LCA : Terrestrial ecotoxicity with a specific focus on metals
Activity: Lecture and oral contribution
Most frequent journals
International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
ISSNs: 0948-3349
Springer, Germany
FI (2012): 2, ISI indexed (2012): yes
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C I R P Annals
ISSNs: 0007-8506
Elsevier BV, Netherlands
FI (2012): 2, ISI indexed (2012): yes
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Environmental Science & Technology (Washington)
ISSNs: 0013-936X
American Chemical Society, United States
FI (2012): 2, ISI indexed (2012): yes
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Most downloaded publications
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Danish experience with the EDIP tool for environmental design of industrial products
Publication: Research - peer-review › Article in proceedings – Annual report year: 1999
downloads - 809
Life cycle assessment of the wave energy converter: Wave Dragon
Publication: Research › Poster – Annual report year: 2007
downloads - 789
Influence of wastewater characteristics on handling food-processing industry wastewaters : Methane potential and sources of toxicity
Publication: Research › Ph.d. thesis – Annual report year: 2008
downloads - 674
Consequential life cycle inventory modelling of land use induced by crop consumption
Publication: Research › Ph.d. thesis – Annual report year: 2008
downloads - 642
Sustainability issues in circuit board recycling
Publication: Research - peer-review › Article in proceedings – Annual report year: 1995
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Latest activities and conferences
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