Australian Life Cycle Initiative (AusLCI) & CSRP database: Australian data

Publication Type:
Working Paper
Issue Date:
2008-11
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The Australian Life Cycle Initiative (AusLCI) is being developed by CSIRO and the Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society (ALCAS). Its aim is to: "provide a national, publicly-accessible database with easy access to authoritative, comprehensive and transparent environmental information on a wide range of Australian products and services over their entire life cycle". In parallel, CSRP researchers are working to develop a database of readily accessible information for exchange between CSRP participants to assist with decision making for sustainability. The aim of this extended abstract is to provide an overview of activities being undertaken by AusLCI and, in particular, the "metals" working group within AusLCI describe the progress of a CSRP database and how this relates to AusLCI outline benefits of the CSRP database and AusLCI initiative and future research needs.
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