European Copper Institute (ECI)
| Summary | ||
| Name of source | Life Cycle Analysis for Copper Products | |
| Provider | European Copper Institute | |
| Summary text | Life Cycle Assessments of 3 types of copper products: tubes, sheets, wire | |
| Contact | lcc@kupferinstitut.de | |
| Licensing | Free | |
| Language(s) | English | |
| Website | www.kupfer-institut.de/lifecycle/ | |
| Access – data formats and accessibility | ||
| File type | HTML access to PDF | |
| Software needs | Adobe Reader | |
| Contents – breadth and depth of datasets | ||
| Age | 2005 | |
| Geography | Europe (EU 25) | |
| Original Data Source(s) | Industry statistics | |
| Other Databases Included | None | |
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Gate | |
| Modeling approach | Attributional modeling | |
| Emissions results | GWP | |
| Number of datasets | 3 | |
| Main topics | Metals and semimetals | |
| Other topics | ||
| Data transparency – what metadata is provided for each dataset? | ||
| System boundaries | Yes | |
| Data Types | Process | |
| Allocation Methods | Yes | |
| Technology | Yes | |
| Data year | Yes | |
| Original source | Yes | |
| Uncertainty | No | |
| Quality – is information provided on data quality? | ||
| Data quality score | None | |
| Quality assurance | Unknown | |
| Standards compliant | Unknown | |