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Open source Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) & sustainability modelling software - developed by GreenDelta GmbH.
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openLCA.conf 2026 | Make your brand seen as a sponsor at the openLCA.conf 2026.

Take a look at our sponsorship packages here: conf.openlca.org/sponsorships...

And get in touch with us at [email protected]

#conference #sponsor #brand #open #source #software #sustainability #lca
January 21, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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openLCA.conf | Early-bird tickets are available until 31st Jan.

Get your tickets for openLCA.conf 2026 at a reduced price until the end of the month: nexus.openlca.org/service/open...

We wait for you!

#openlca #opensourcesoftware #sustainability #lifecycleassessment #conference
January 20, 2026 at 8:49 AM
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Webinars | Following the release of ecoinvent v3.12, we will host a dedicated webinar on January 28th at 11 AM CET.

If you are interested, register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2fb538...

#databases #sustainability #lifecycleassessment #opensourcesoftware #lca
#data
January 8, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Software update | openLCA v2.6 is now available.

The update counts with some bug fixes and improvements of features like the Python integration, social LCA or working with "Results". Find out more in our blog post: www.openlca.org/openlca-v2-6...

#openLCA #opensourcesoftware #lca #sustainability
openLCA v2.6 has been released | openLCA.org
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December 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Databases | The Swiss Federal Administration LCI Database (BAFU) 2025 database is now available for free.

Provided in both zolca and ecospold V1 format, it contains about 11747 LCIs in 176 categories.

Find it here: nexus.openlca.org/database/BAFU

#open #source #software #data #initiative #LCA
openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets
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December 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Trainings | The 6th edition of the Trainers Academy will be on the 27, 28 January at 09:00 - 13:00 CET.

It certifies openLCA users to give their own openLCA trainings. Read more and register: www.openlca.org/trainers-aca...

#training #certificate #openLCA #opensourcesoftware #lca #sustainability
December 4, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Trainings | We are giving a Social LCA training on the 26, 27, 28 November, from 10:00 - 15:00 CET

It will provide you with the knowledge and tools to conduct a Social LCA and use the Product Social Impact Life Cycle Assessment (PSILCA) database.

Learn more here: www.openlca.org/next-social-...
December 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Databases | ecoinvent v3.12 is now available for openLCA.

We're happy to share that ecoinvent v3.12 is now available in our market place for data, Nexus.
Read more in our blog post: www.openlca.org/ecoinvent-3-...

#databases #sustainability #lifecycleassessment #opensourcesoftware #lca
ecoinvent 3.12 available for openLCA | openLCA.org
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December 2, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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openLCA.conf | Deadline for abstract submission to the openLCA conference happening in Berlin 22-23 April 2026 extended until the 8th of December .

Explore session topics and submit an abstract: conf.openlca.org/abstracts/

#openlca #opensourcesoftware #tools #sustainability #lca #conference
December 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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LCA data format | The openLCA schema is the native format that supports all the features of openLCA.

It defines key elements and uses JSON-LD files stored in ZIP packages for data exchange.

Find out more here: greendelta.github.io/olca-schema/

#openLCAschema #sustainability #lifecycleassessment
Introduction - openLCA schema
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November 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Python | Ever used Python in openLCA?

openLCA provides an API for IPC, and with the olca-ipc.py package, it allows calling openLCA functions and processing results from Python.

Read more here: greendelta.github.io/openLCA-ApiD...

#Python #openlca #openLCAAPI #sustainability #lifecycleassessment
Introduction - Inter-process communication with openLCA
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November 13, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Python | The new Jython manual is now available in GitHub.

Jython allows users to write Python scripts that directly interact with Java applications.

Read openLCA Jython Manual: greendelta.github.io/openLCAJytho...

#Python #scripting #openlca #Java #Jython #sustainability #lifecycleassessment
November 12, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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openLCA.conf | We would like to remind that the deadline for submitting an abstract to the openLCA conference 2026 is coming up in a month.

Deadline for abstract submission: 1st Dec 2025
Submit an abstract: conf.openlca.org/abstracts/

#openlca #opensourcesoftware #conference #sustainability
November 3, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Webinars | Our webinar on the latest updates of soca is available to watch on demand.

soca is the social data add-on for ecoinvent. You can find out how to take the most out of it by watching the recording of the webinar: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN1n...

#socialLCA #soca #openLCA #SLCA #ecoinvent
October 29, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Webinars | Our next webinar is on the way.

We will be hosting a webinar on the latest updates of soca, the social data add-on for ecoinvent.

Interested? Join us on 29th October at 11:00 AM CET.
Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bc3755...

#SocialLCA #soca #openLCA #ecoinvent #LCSA
October 24, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Webinars | We hosted a webinar on EcoProfiles for recycled plastics just yesterday.

We presented the methodology, explained where to find them and how they can be used within openLCA.

Find the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjEW...

#EcoProfiles #recycled #plastics #free
October 23, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Trainings | Our next #EPD #training will be on November 6th-7th (online).

Acquire working knowledge of the technical steps and get a clear picture of how EPDs fit into broader sustainability strategies.

Book your place here: nexus.openlca.org/service/open...

#training #epd #sustainability
openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets
nexus.openlca.org
October 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Specialised Trainings | Some online specialised trainings are soon coming up.

> Trainers Academy, 4-5 November
> EPD training, 6-7 November
> Social LCA training, 26-28 November

Book here: nexus.openlca.org/service/open...

#openLCA #opensource #social #lifecycleassessment #training #learning
openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets
nexus.openlca.org
October 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Trainings | Reserve your spot for the next training sessions.

Basic Training (20th and 21st October)
Intermediate Training (23rd and 24th October)
nexus.openlca.org/service/open...

Trainers Academy (4th and 5th November)
www.openlca.org/openlca-trai...

#openlca #training #academy #sustainability
openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets
nexus.openlca.org
October 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Webinars | A new webinar is coming on 29th October at 11:00 AM CET.

Discover the updates of soca, the social data add-on for ecoinvent.

Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bc3755...

Download the database: nexus.openlca.org/database/soca

#webinar #SocialLCA #soca #ecoinvent #openLCA
October 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Databases | We released EXIOBASE 3.9.4 database for openLCA.

EXIOBASE is an international input-output table for the analysis of the environmental impacts associated with the final consumption of product groups.

Download: nexus.openlca.org/database/exi...

#database #openLCA #lifecycleassessment
openLCA Nexus: The source for LCA data sets
nexus.openlca.org
October 9, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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Webinars | On October 22nd at 11:30 AM CEST we will host a webinar dedicated to EcoProfiles for recycled plastics.

Learn about the methodologies for EcoProfiles creation and practical use in openLCA: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b992c6...

#webinar #EcoProfiles #openLCA #plastics #recycling
October 8, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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openLCA.conf | Abstract submissions for openLCA.conf 2026 are now open!

This coming April, openLCA.conf will be returning to Berlin for its third edition.

Check our conference website to submit your abstract: conf.openlca.org/abstracts/

#openLCA #conference #sustainability #LCA
Abstracts | openLCA Conference 2026
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October 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Webinars | "What's new in PSILCA 4.0 - social LCA database" is now available for you to watch on demand.

Visit our YouTube channel to learn more about the latest updates of PSILCA: www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2-E...

Check the dedicated website: psilca.net

#PSILCA #openLCA #SLCA #database #social
October 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Databases | SOCA v4.0 is out!

The social impact add-on to ecoinvent v3.11 enables to integrate social data within cut-off and APOS system models of ecoinvent.

Read our blog post to know more: www.openlca.org/new-soca-v4-...

#SOCA #openLCA #SLCA #LifeCycleAssessment #database
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM