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SimaPro: a tool for life cycle assessment
Article REF: AG6781 V1
Other SimaPro functions
SimaPro: a tool for life cycle assessment

Authors : Élodie PÉCHENART, Arnaud ROQUESALANE

Publication date: October 10, 2014 | Lire en français

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4. Other SimaPro functions

4.1 Create, copy and modify a calculation method

Developments in methodology, regulations or standards, the objectives of the LCA, the indicators defined as strategic for the company, etc. may lead the practitioner to use his own method for calculating the environmental impact of the product studied.

Practitioners can either create their own panel of indicators from the twenty or so environmental impact calculation methods available in SimaPro, or create their own indicators (using, for example, standards defining specific characterization factors).

The user can access all the inputs and outputs, as well as the characterization, standardization and indicator weighting factors for each method,...

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