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Categories
The forum is organized into five main categories to facilitate focused discussions and knowledge sharing among practitioners, researchers, and students interested in CLCA. Each category serves a specific purpose within our community:
Principles and applications Principles and applications
Forum for discussions about CLCAโs fundamental principles, system boundaries, and methodological approaches. Includes why and when to choose CLCA over attributional modeling, system definition, functional unit definition, and rebound effects in CLCA modeling. Also covers sector-specific challenges within energy, agriculture, waste, and transport sectors.
Software and databases Software and databases
Technical forum for discussing LCA software, databases, and modeling tools specifically related to CLCA. Covers data collection, quality assurance, modeling techniques, and best practices for CLCA implementation.
Data and Modeling Data and Modelling
Forum for questions related to data collection, quality assurance, and modeling techniques. Includes market mechanisms, substitution, identifying marginal technologies, market effects, long-term marginal suppliers, by-products and waste modeling, recycling, and intermediate outputs handling in consequential modeling.
Events and opportunities Events and opportunities
Forum for sharing upcoming webinars, courses, conferences, workshops, job postings, and new project opportunities within the CLCA community.
General General
A place for everything else CLCA-related that doesnโt fit into the other categories.
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