This section describes the basic operation of SimaPro software. To make it easier to understand, it is illustrated by a number of examples, showing the relevance of each function. This chapter is aimed primarily at readers who have never used an LCA tool before.
SimaPro's modeling principle
SimaPro is based on a card system. These cards contain the following information (figure
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Environmental management – Lifecycle analysis – Principles and frameworks - ISO 14040 - 2006
Environmental management – Lifecycle analysis – Requirements and guidelines - ISO 14044 - 2006
General guide for Life Cycle Assessment – Detailed guidance, first edition - ILCD Handbook -
Environmental labels and declarations – Type III environmental declarations – Principles and operating procedures...
Regulations
Directive 2009/28/EC of April 23, 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.
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