Research and studies

Programme 2014

For 2014, research themes have been reworked and refined. The 4 research themes are:

Theme 1: Assistance in decision-making process, strategy and tactics
Theme 2: Research and innovation
Theme 3: Marketing, purchase and communication
Theme 4: Lobbying, encourage decisions

In 2014, some subjects of 2013 will be completed, and other studying topics will be proposed. Here is the list of research studies:

State of the art of environmental impact indicators used in the field of LCA, analysis and critical look
Geographical aspects in LCA
Circular economy: concepts and evaluation methodologies
The Input Output method: principle, strengths and weaknesses
Evaluation of data quality
Interest and implementation of coupling LCA and the Geographic Information System
Modelling missing data in LCA
Monitoring LCA methodologies and capitalising on the results of the SCORE LCA studies
Different sources of uncertainty in LCA and their calculation methods, impacts on the interpretation