We’re pleased to present the headlines of the January-February 2022 edition of the LC Net:

LC Net Focus

• Bring on 2022!

Announcements

• New version of the SCP-HAT interactive online tool launched
• Argentina launches new SCP Strategy
• New tutorial published: National Guidance for Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action Tutorial Manual

Project & Activity Updates

• Nappies LCA meta-study gaining public interest
• More people learned about Life Cycle Thinking via our e-learning courses in 2021
• Improving GLAD Metadata via user experience
• Enhanced availability, accessibility, and interoperability of LCA data for textile sector with GLAD via InTex project
• Publication of framework paper for marine plastic waste pathways in LCIA (MarILCA project)
• USEtox: Chemicals of concern in building materials
• Event recap: Implementing the New UNEP 2020 S-LCA Guidelines
• An operational method for linking the SDGs to LCA

Life Cycle Community News

• Abstract submission is now open for the LCA Foods 2022 Conference in Lima, Peru

Life Cycle Community Calendar

• SETAC 8th World Congress
• LCA Foods 2022 Conference • Lima, Peru
• Ecobalance 2022 • Fukuoka, Japan

Life Cycle Job Announcements

• Join the UNEP Life Cycle team as an intern
• Unilever – Environmental Sustainability Scientist
• Unilever – LCA Analyst/Practitioner