We’re pleased to present the headlines of the November-December 2022 edition of the LC Net:
LC Net Focus
- The first session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC)
From 28 November to 2 December 2022, the first session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC-1) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution will take place at the Punta del Este Convention and Exhibition Center in Uruguay.
Announcements
- Join the GlobalABC Building Materials Working Group!
- Call for Funding: a new project to develop consistent guidelines to model and consider Biogenic Carbon in LCA
Project & Activity Updates
- Launch event: Advance copy of the report on “SUPERMARKET FOOD PACKAGING LCA META-ANALYSIS”
- The MarILCA working group is advancing well on their objective of providing Characterization Factors (CF) for plastic emissions
- 8th International Conference on Social Life Cycle Assessment
- USEtox: scientific advancements and new communication material
- GLAM: producing initial characterization factors for multiple impact categories
Life Cycle Community News
- Call for Abstracts: The 11th Australian Conference on Life Cycle Assessment
- International Workshop on Whole Life Carbon assessments –25th-26th October in London, UK and online
Life Cycle Community Calendar
- Life Cycle Talks: Life cycle assessment of emerging technology
- LCA Discussion Forum • Zurich, Switzerland
- The American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA) Conference
- LCA at COP 27
Life Cycle Job Announcements
- Circular Economy Consultant at United Nations Environment Programme
- Assistant Professors at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Analyst/Practitioner at Unilever
- Senior Life Cycle Assessment Expert at SIEMENS
- PhD position on LCA related topic at Eindhoven University of Technology
- Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Life Cycle Analyst at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- Energy Systems Analyst at Argonne National Laboratory
- PhD position opening – Peruvian Life Cycle Assessment Network (PELCAN)
- Life Cycle Assessment at Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
- Life Cycle Assessment Lead at Mondelēz International