Autor: |
Garcia Uriarte, Ainara, Menger, Pierre, Garcia Zambrano, Laura, Alonso Galdames, Aritz, Kampmann, Tobias Christoph, Bark, Glenn, Alvarenga, Rodrigo A.F., Dewulf, Jo, Sanjuan-Delmás, David, Drielsma, Johannes, Lindblom, Mats, Alcon, Lucas, Escobar Torres, Juan Manuel, van Oers, Lauran, Guinée, Jeroen B., Schulze, Rita, Heijungs, Reionout |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2019 |
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Popis: |
The project focuses on the assessment of the environmental impact of raw materials production and the development of services to better understand sustainability issues in the sector. The main objectives of the project are: • Development of a Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) method to address resource accessibility in sustainability assessment and testing and validatingthe method. • Development of Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) datasets through case studies in collaboration with the industrial partners from the mining sector and apply anenvironmental assessment with the aim to better understand the environmental impacts of the production of copper and the sources of these impacts. • Bring the service to a broader audience, including the LCIA community, mining companies and their downstream users, policy makers, academia. Two case studies have been performed, the Cobre las Cruces mine in Spain, operated by First Quantum Minerals Ltd, as well as the Aitik mining operation innorthern Sweden, operated by Boliden Mineral AB. EIT RawMaterials upscaling project "SUPRIM" |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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