Life cycle assessment in energy systems
ENV-510
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- ROOM GC C3 30This course will be delivered face-to... (Text and media area)
- New Formum (Forum)
- General LCA course forum (Forum)
- ENV-510 2025 Syllabus (File)
- ENV-510 ZOOM lectures broadcast (URL)
LCA Projects
- Forum to discuss creation of groups and identification of LCA projects (Forum)
- Registation of LCA group projects (URL)
- Kick-off the LCA projectMake sure that each group ... (Text and media area)
- Guidance for the first deliverable: presentation and report (File)
- Guidance for the final delivrable: presentation and report (File)
- Datacollection LCA project template (File)
Week 1 - Introduction
- ENV510 Week1 A2024-intro (File)
- Suggested reading from : Jolliet et al., 2015... (Text and media area)
Week 2 - Goal & Scope (G&S)
- Week 2 recording - part 1 (URL)
- Week 2 recording - part 2 (URL)
- ENV510 Week2.1 Goal&scope (File)
- ENV510 Week2.2 Goal&Scope - LCA Case Studies (File)
- ENV510 Week2.3 Goal&Scope - Homework (File)
- LCA Study - Coffee from a Nespresso capsure vs. other coffee systems (URL)
- Reichart 2002 - The Environmental Impact of getting the news (File)
- ENV510 Week2.3 GoalScope Homework solutions (File)
- Suggested reading from : Jolliet et al., 2015... (Text and media area)
Week 3 - The systemic view of an integrated energy system through the life cycle approach
- Recorded lecture - 2025 (URL)
- The systemic view of an integrated energy system through the life cycle approach (Folder)
Week 4 - Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)
- Week 4 - Recording (URL)
- ENV510 Week3.1 Inventory (File)
- ENV510 Week3.1 Inventory step by step (File)
- ENV510 Week3.2 A2022 Databases (File)
- ENV510 Week3.3 A2022 ACV-A vs ACV-C (File)
- Suggested reading from : Jolliet et al., 2015... (Text and media area)
Week 5- Lab1
- Lab1 - Instruction & documentationThe lab is struc... (Text and media area)
- Recorded Lab1 (URL)
- Lab1 questionnaire (File)
- ENV510 Lab1 Presentation (File)
- Solution (Text and media area)
- ENV-510 - Lab1 - Solution (File)
- ENV510 - Lab1- Solution Excel (File)
- Lab1 Part 2 - Tutorial (Text and media area)
- ecoinvent_3_6_Lab1 (URL)
- Lab1 Part2 Tutorial OpenLCA (asynchroneous, to watch before Lab2) (URL)
Week6 - Lab2
- Lab 2 : Instruction and documentationThe correctio... (Text and media area)
- openLCA - Lab1 Tutorial (URL)
- ENV510-Lab2 (File)
- Lab 2 - Correction (File)
- ENV510 - Lab2 - Solution (File)
- Lab2 - Tutorial (Text and media area)
- Lab 1 OPENLCA model (URL)
- Lab 2 Tutorial (URL)
Week 7 - LCI (continuation) & Lab3
- Recorded lecture (URL)
- ENV510 Week7.1 A2025 ecoinvent (File)
- ENV510 Week7.2 A2025 allocationRrecycling (File)
- Lab 3 (Asynchronous) (Text and media area)
- ENV510 Lab3 (File)
- ENV510 Lab3 slides (File)
- Lab3 - Tutorial (calculation and openLCA) (URL)
- ENV510 Lab3 solution (File)
- Fundamentals of the ecoinvent Database (complementary and optional ressource) (URL)
Week 8 - midterm presentations: LCA project Goal & Scope
Week 9 - Life Cycle Impact Assessment (part I)
- Recorded lecture (URL)
- ENV510 - LCIA part I (File)
- Suggested reading: Life Cycle Impact Assessment (URL)
Week 10 - LCA Interpretation fundamentals
Week10 - Lab
- Lab 4 instructions (File)
- Impact World + : footprint version (File)
- Impact World + : expert version (File)
- Link to download OpenLCA model of lab1&2 (URL)
- Lab4 - Presentation (File)
- Lab4_toshare_Q1 (File)
- Lab 4 - Solution Q3 (File)
- Recording - Lab4 (URL)
- Lab4 - Recording (URL)
- Lab 4 - doc (Text and media area)
- Q5-correction (File)
Week11 - Advanced LCIA considerations and interpretation
- Preparatory rading and exercice to the advanced LCIA lecture (File)
- ENV510 Week11 A2025 LCIA part 2 (File)
- Recorded lecture (URL)
- Lab 5 (Text and media area)
- Lab5 (File)
- Presentation Lab 5 (File)
- ENV510 - Lab 5 - Tutorial (URL)
- ENV510 - Lab5 - Slides (File)
- ENV510 - Lab5 - Solutions (File)
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14 - Final presentation - LCA Project
OpenLCA resources
- OpenLCA Installation and temporary access to the ecoinvent database (File)
- Instruction manual Collaboration OpenLCA server (File)
- GuideOpenLCA (File)
- Ecoinvent database (URL)
- Tutorial - Import database (URL)
- Tutorial - import / export (URL)
Old Exam to practice
- Example of a typical exam to practice (Text and media area)
- H2016 - ENG (File)
- H2016 solutionnaire (File)
- H2016 solutionnaire ENG (File)
- H2017 - ENG (File)
- H2017 solutionnaire (File)
- H2016 solutionnaire ENG (File)