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How to Use Normalization and Weighting in LCA: A Complete Guide from Basics to Advanced

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May 12, 2025

GHG emissions = 1.1 Gt CO₂ eqPopulation = 125MNF = 1,100,000,000 / 125,000,000 = 8.8 t CO₂ eq/person/year🔹 Section 7: How to Calculate Normalized ResultsFormula:Normalized Result = LCIA Result / Normalization FactorExample:LCIA = 1200 kg CO₂ eqNF = 8800 kg CO₂ eq/person/year→ Normalized result = 0.136🔹 Section 8: Raw vs. Normalized Comparison 🔹 Impact Category – Raw vs. Normalized Results Impact Category Raw Result Normalized Result Climate Change 1200 kg CO₂ eq 0.136 Acidification 98 mol H⁺ eq 0.217 Human…

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LCA Software Showdown: A Deep Dive into LCA for Experts (GaBi), SimaPro, and OpenLCA

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November 13, 2024

LCA Software Showdown: A Deep Dive into LCA for Experts (GaBi), SimaPro, and OpenLCA Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has become an indispensable tool for evaluating the environmental footprint of products and processes. The choice of LCA software significantly impacts your analysis's accuracy, efficiency, and depth. This blog post will explore three popular options: LCA for Experts (formerly "GaBi"), SimaPro, and OpenLCA. environmental impacts of different products or processes. Advanced Modeling Capabilities: Model complex systems and analyze intricate interactions between different…

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Briefing: What is Life Cycle Working Environment (LCWE)

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January 21, 2023

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Briefing: GaBi Software for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

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Life Cycle Assessment Background Data Vs. Foreground Data and How to Select The Most Appropriate LCI Database

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January 14, 2023

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How to Use Normalization and Weighting in LCA: A Complete Guide from Basics to Advanced

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LCA Software Showdown: A Deep Dive into LCA for Experts (GaBi), SimaPro, and OpenLCA

Briefing: What is Life Cycle Working Environment (LCWE)

Briefing: GaBi Software for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Life Cycle Assessment Background Data Vs. Foreground Data and How to Select The Most Appropriate LCI Database

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