Life Cycle Initiative Events


2010 - 2011


Meetings of the UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative

UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative’s sessions took place back to back to the 20th SETAC Europe Annual Meeting in Seville, Spain, 23 - 27 May, 2010.


Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) from Water Use
Annette Koehler and Emmanuelle Austin, Monday May 24th

Social Life Cycle Assessment – News on Methodological Sheets
Andreas Ciroth and Sonia Valdivia, Monday May 24th

Launch of USEtox™
Michael Hauschild and Guido Sonnemann, Tuesday May 25th

UNEP/SETAC Database Registry
Andreas Ciroth, Tuesday May 25th

Capability Maturity Framework for Business
Tom Swarr and Bruce Vigon, Wednesday May 26th

Integrated Framework for Life Cycle Impact Assessment – a UNEP Proposal
Guido Sonnemann and Sonia Valdivia, Wednesday May 26th

6th International Consultation on the ‘Global Guidance Process for LCA Databases’
Guido Sonnemann and Bruce Vigon, Wednesday May 26th

International Life Cycle Board (ILCB) Meeting, Thursday May 27th



Related events and conferences

2nd Announcement: FENIX - 1st International Conference on Life Cycle Thinking. REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 14th. September 2010 in Barcelona, Spain

Swiss Discussion Forum on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) 2010 in Switzerland: Zurich on 20 April, in Ittingen on 22 June and in Lausanne on 19 November, 2010

SAM 4 International Seminar, Ecole des Mines de Nancy, Nancy, France, 28th – 29th April, 2010

CYCLE 2010 – 4th Canadian Forum on the Life Cycle Management of Products and Services, Montréal, Canada, 4 – 5 May, 2010

The 17th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering: LCE 2010, Anhui, China, 19-21 May, 2010

20th SETAC Europe Annual Meeting, Seville, Spain, 23 - 27 May, 2010

II Latin-American Seminar on Life Cycle Analysis, Santa Clara, Cuba, 1 – 4 June, 2010

SETAC Asia/Pacific 2010 Conference, Guangzhou, China, 4 – 7 June, 2010

3rd International Conference on Eco-Efficiency and Eco-Innovation Modelling, Evaluation and Drivers for Sustainable Development , Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands, 9 - 11 June, 2010

FENIX - 1st International Conference on Life Cycle Thinking, Barcelona, Spain, 14 September, 2010

World Water Week, Stockholm, Sweden, 5 – 11 September, 2010

7th International Conference on Life Cycle Assessment in the Agri-Food Sector, Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy, 22nd – 24th September, 2010

Meeting on Sustainable Consumption and Production and Integrated Product Policy, Brussels‏, Belgium, 6-7 October, 2010

OECD Global Forum on Environment, Mechelen, Belgium, 25th – 27th October, 2010

LCA X Conference: “Bridging Science, Policy and the Public,” Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., 1st – 4th November, 2010.

Going Green – CARE INNOVATION 2010, Schönbrunn Palace Conference Centre, Vienna, Austria, 8 – 11 November, 2010

EcoBalance 2010, National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Tokyo, Japan, 9 - 12 November, 2010 (contact: ecobalance2010@sntt.or.jp)

The 7th Australian Life Cycle Assessment Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 9-10 March, 2011

Brazilian LCM Conference 2010, Florianopolis, SC, Brazil, 24-26 November, 2010

IV International Life Cycle Conference in Latin America, Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, 4 - 7 April, 2011

The 18th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering: LCE 2011, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany, 2- 4 May, 2011

LCM 2011, Berlin, Germany, 28 - 31 August, 2011