Paul-Antoine Bontinck 17/6/26 Paul-Antoine Bontinck 17/6/26

What is the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)? A guide for Australian exporters

Learn what the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism means for Australian exporters of steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen and electricity, and how to prepare for CBAM reporting.

Timothy Grant 24/4/26 Timothy Grant 24/4/26

Why the circular textiles industry needs life cycle assessment

Global textile regulation is accelerating. EPR schemes, eco-modulation fees and destruction bans are making environmental data non-negotiable. Life cycle assessment and circularity metrics give brands the evidence base to respond — and to lead.

Gabriella Hooper 2/12/25 Gabriella Hooper 2/12/25

ALCAS Conference Highlights

Key takeaways from the 2025 ALCAS Conference in Melbourne — LCAgMetrics, Rubus berries LCA, bioenergy guidelines and more from the Australian LCA community.

Gabriella Hooper 2/10/25 Gabriella Hooper 2/10/25

Three Days at LCM 2025: The Future of LCA

Key takeaways from LCM 2025 — AI automation in LCA, EU policy harmonisation, planetary boundaries, and the path from academic tool to mainstream practice.

Gabriella Hooper 10/12/24 Gabriella Hooper 10/12/24

Lifecycles at EcoBalance 2024: Expanding Sustainability Beyond Carbon

Lifecycles at EcoBalance 2024 in Sendai, Japan. Key takeaways on plastics circularity, avoided emissions, LCA database developments and agricultural supply chains.

Gabriella Hooper 1/10/24 Gabriella Hooper 1/10/24

LCA Food Conference, Barcelona

Lifecycles at LCA Food 2024 — data transparency, scalability in agri-food supply chains, technology innovations and harmonisation of LCI databases.

Gabriella Hooper 30/5/24 Gabriella Hooper 30/5/24

Incorporating Ecosystem Services in LCIA – Recommendations from GLAM3

GLAM3 proposes six midpoint and four endpoint categories for ecosystem services in life cycle impact assessment — SOC deficit, erosion, groundwater and more.

Gabriella Hooper 4/10/23 Gabriella Hooper 4/10/23

Paul-Antoine Bontinck featured in 'Closing The E-Loop'

Lifecycles' Paul-Antoine Bontinck explains how life cycle assessment and stock flow analysis can improve e-waste management and support a circular economy.

Gabriella Hooper 8/8/23 Gabriella Hooper 8/8/23

Key takeaways from the ALCAS conference

Highlights from the 11th ALCAS Conference — knowledge sharing, Agribalyse adaptation for Australia, carbon abatement double counting and LCA community growth.

Gabriella Hooper 7/8/23 Gabriella Hooper 7/8/23

LCCCP - Life Cycle Carbon Certification Program

ALCAS launches the Life Cycle Carbon Certified Practitioner program for product carbon footprinting, LCA and carbon accounting professionals.

Gabriella Hooper 28/7/23 Gabriella Hooper 28/7/23

Scopes, carbon accounting & LCA - what is it all about?

What are Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions? How do they relate to LCA? Paul-Antoine Bontinck explains carbon accounting scopes and how life cycle assessment differs.

Gabriella Hooper 5/6/23 Gabriella Hooper 5/6/23

Tim’s reflections on GLAM project - UN Environment Programme

Tim Grant reflects on the GLAM project with UNEP — developing globally harmonised life cycle impact assessment methods with 40 world-leading scientists.

Gabriella Hooper 18/1/23 Gabriella Hooper 18/1/23

How to create a sustainable product

Three steps to sustainable product design — review your life cycle, design with the system in mind, and make informed choices backed by life cycle assessment.

Gabriella Hooper 5/1/23 Gabriella Hooper 5/1/23

What the heck is a life cycle assessment?

A beginner's guide to life cycle assessment — what it is, how it works, and why evidence-based environmental decision-making matters. By Paul-Antoine Bontinck.