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Improving electricity data in AusLCI
Updates to Australian electricity data in AusLCI v1.43 — WA grid split, Residual Mix Factor, market-based vs location-based accounting and future marginal energy.
Lifecycles contributes to updated ecoinvent LCI data for Australia's Agriculture
Lifecycles contributed five new Australian agricultural products to ecoinvent v3.10 — barley, maize, oat, rapeseed and wheat with state-level regional models.
LCAgMetrics: A major initiative to uplift the Australian farm-to-retail agriculture industry
AgriFutures and Lifecycles launch LCAgMetrics — a $4M project to update AusLCI with farm-to-retail sustainability data for Australian agriculture.
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.
LCCCP - Life Cycle Carbon Certification Program
ALCAS launches the Life Cycle Carbon Certified Practitioner program for product carbon footprinting, LCA and carbon accounting professionals.
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.
Australian Water Awards - Best Water E-journal Paper
Lifecycles and Yarra Valley Water win Best Water E-Journal Paper for circular economy options research in Yarra Valley Water's 2030 strategy.
Marguerite Renouf returns to Lifecycles after 10 years
Dr Marguerite Renouf returns to Lifecycles as Head of Strategic Business Development, bringing expertise in agriculture systems, biobased production and eco-design.
Movement on Climate Change Policy
Australian climate policy update — safeguard mechanism for large emitters, ACCU offset integrity reforms and how LCA supports evidence-based carbon reduction.
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.
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.
E-waste recycling - Researching it and living it at Lifecycles
Lifecycles calculates the benefit of e-waste recycling for ANZRP and gets hands-on with local e-waste collection in Clifton Hill.
E-product stewardship in Australia
Australia produces over 520,000 tonnes of e-waste yearly. Lifecycles' evidence report for the Department of Agriculture on e-product stewardship solutions.
Lifecycles heading to Powering the Change conference
Lifecycles presents on measuring circular economy progress at the Loop Circular Economy Platform conference in Adelaide.