Life cycle assessment
Life cycle assessment of building products, e.g. in combination with an elaboration of IBU environmental product declarations.
Elaboration of life cycle inventories for tropical timber for the LCA database ecoinvent, covering e.g. Meranti, Azobe, Eucalyptus and Paraná pine.
Decision-oriented recalculation of LCAs for a producer of aluminium window frames.
The results will be integrated into a manual for designers and will allow them to assess the environmental consequences of their decisions during the development of window constructions from a life cycle perspective.
Compilation of internationally available, comparative LCAs of wooden building products in a summarising report 'Madera de construcción en análisis de ciclo de vida comparado con productos 'convencionales'', financed by the Spanish Ministry of Environment.
Review of an extensive life cycle inventory database for wood products in the USA, CORRIM, which is hosted by the University of Washington.
Life cycle assessment of various railway sleepers, commissioned by the German Studiengesellschaft Holzschwellenoberbau. For the summary report.
Elaboration of life cycle inventories of balsa wood, for Alcan Technologies & Mangement
Elaboration of life cycle inventories of different insulation soft woodfibre boards, for Pavatex SA.