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Newsletter 2: 2019, Swedish Life Cycle Center & Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective.
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NewsletterSwedish Life Cycle Center & Swedish Platform for the Life Cycle Perspective
Dear reader,
The aim of this newsletter is to give you the latest news from Swedish Life Cycle Center & Swedishplatform for the life cycle perspective and the opportunity for you to get involved in ournetworking activities.
LATEST NEWS
Just before the summer holiday, the center together with the project “Swedish platform for the life cycleperspective” arranged a seminar at Almedalen “How environmentally friendly are electric vehicles?With a life cycle perspective we can get the answers!” The seminar is avaliable here (In Swedish). Theoverall aim was to highlight the life cycle perspective and how it is applied in the field of electricvehicles. The seminar was well attended, despite the storm outside, and the panelist did a great job todescribe their view on this topic from their perspectives.
In August, the Swedish Energy Agency invited Swedish Life Cycle Center and Vattenfall to a seminar atthe Swedish Energy Agency to present the project "Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective, to
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introduce the life cycle perspective and to learn from Vattenfall how the life cycle perspective and lifecycle assessment can be applied in decision making, read more here.
This newsletter will give you the latest update from us and invite you take part in our activities!
/ Sara Palander, Director, Swedish Life Cycle Center
Almedalen 2019Swedish Life Cycle Center visited Visby and the Almedalen Week for a few days and arrangedthe seminar “How environmentally friendly are electric vehicles? With a life cycle perspective weget the answers!”. The discussion took place at the Sustainability Arena and was arranged as apart of the Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective. Around 100 audiences were there tofind out more about how life cycle assessment creates opportunities for a sustainable vehiclefleet.
Read more and listen to the seminar (in Swedish)
Scania is joining theSwedish Life CycleCenterWelcome Scania to Swedish Life CycleCenter!
Scania is a global provider of transportsolutions, including trucks and buses for heavytransport applications combined with anextensive product-related service offering andleading provider of industrial and marineengines.
- We uilizes LCA in concept and productdevelopment to better understand the
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possibilities in decarbonisation of operations,products and provide input to designers.
From Scania’s perspective, being a partner inthe center gives us the chance to work with theindustry and academic partners on large scaleprojects. The center provides deeper insight inLCA methodology and modeling whichcontributes to future industry projects withhighest potential of environmental reductions.
Read more about the partnership
CALENDAR
Projektworkshop SCOPES- Minska komplexiteten imiljösystembeskrivningarVälkommen att delta i en workshop där du som harkompetens inom och intresse för att förenkla miljö- ochhållbarhetsstudier hjälper till att undersöka om det gåratt inom ISO 14000-familjen harmonisera hursystemgränser kan dras och beskrivas för några vanligaoch viktiga miljö- och hållbarhetsstudier.
För mer information kontakta: [email protected]
Datum: Oktober 1, 2019 Tid: 09:30-14:30 Plats: Göteborg
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Vill du delta i utvecklingen av LCA ochMiljökommunikation?
SIS Svenska Institutet för Standarder arrangerartillsammans med Essity och Swedish Life Cycle Centerett öppet seminarium och arbetsgruppsmöte för attvälkomna nya aktörer och experter att delta iutvecklingen av pågående standardiseringar inom LCAoch Miljökommunikation.
Seminariet ger dig en insyn i pågående revidering avLCA standarden ISO 14044, samt standardserien ISO14020 Miljömärkning. Vi välkomnar även nya aktörer attdelta i efterföljande arbetsgruppsmöte och kommenterai pågående revideringar.
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Mer information. Kan även delta via webblänk.
Datum: Oktober 7, 2019Tid: 10:00-16:00Plats: Essity Hygiene and Health, Mölndals bro 2,Mölndal
Mer information & anmälan
Two-day course in Appliedlife cycle thinkingThe life cycle perspective, understanding theenvironmental impacts of a product or servicethroughout the value chain, is gaining increasedimportance in business as well as in public sector andauthorities. In this two-day course you will get a deeperunderstanding on how to apply life cycle thinking in yourorganization, through real cases and proven methods.
Date: 8-9 October, 2019 in Gothenburg and 12-13November, 2019 in StockholmPlace: Gothenburg & StockholmFor whom: The course is aimed for you who need abetter understanding of the life cycle perspective, lifecycle assessment (LCA) and its role for sustainabledevelopment in your organization.
More information and registration
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Swedish Life Cycle Center information meeting
Welcome to learn more about Swedish Life Cycle Center,how we work and take part of results implemented inbusiness!
The interest in the life cycle perspective and its role forsustainability is increasing among organizations andactors in society and there is a need for knowledgebuilding and to spread credible and applied life cyclethinking globally. We would like to invite organizationsto collaborate with us within the life cycle field be part ofthe Swedish Life Cycle Center.
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Date: October 25, 2019Time: 09:00-10:00Place: Web meeting
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Save the date! Webinarie omMat, LCA och klimatskatt.Välkommen att delta i ett webinarie om Mat, LCA ochklimatskatt med Emma Moberg, doktorand på SLU.
För mer information om eventet följ oss på Linkedin ochhåll utkik i vår kalender.
Datum: November 7, 2019 Tid: 09.00-10.00Plats: Web meeting
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Keep track of our activities!We have recurring activities for partners and extended network. Among other things, upcomingwebinars are now being planned. Keep an eye on our calendar and Linkedin for latest updates.
PUBLICATIONS
Recommendation and context: the missing links forincreased life cycle impact in large industriesAuthors: Emma Rex, Niklas Fernqvist, Sven-Olof Ryding.
Journal Article in The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Open access: LCACOMMUNICATION AND LCA FOR ISO LABELS.
First Online: 10 September 2019
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More news on lifecyclecenter.se and in social media
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Swedish Life Cycle Center is a center of excellence for the advance of applied life cyclethinking in industry and other parts of society. The newsletter is created within the project
Swedish platform for the life cycle perspective, funded by Swedish Energy Agency. The centeris a joint collaboration platform for universities, industries, research institutes and government
agencies for competence building and exchange of experience to move the life cycle fieldforward.
Swedish Life Cycle Center - Gothenburg, Sweden +46 31 772 56 40,[email protected] www.lifecyclecenter.se
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