About ecoinvent
ecoinvent is a Swiss not-for-profit association that provides a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) database that supports various types of sustainability assessments. This data enables users to gain a deeper understanding of the environmental impacts of their products and services.
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Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | ecoinvent is a Swiss not-for-profit association that provides a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) database that supports various types of sustainability assessments. This data enables users to gain a deeper understanding of the environmental impacts of their products and services. |
| Source type | Not-for-profit Organisation |
| Original dataset URL | URL |
| Year released | 2021 |
| Geography | Multiple regions, Global |
| Sector | |
| Type of data | Activity-based |
| Emission results | CO2e |
| Data Transformation | NA |
License
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of license | Commercial |
| License URL | URL |
Data quality
| Property | Value |
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| Data quality assurance | Vetted by Climatiq |
| Quality flag(s) | NA |
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