Summary
| Name of source | Life Cycle Analysis for Copper Products |
|---|---|
| Provider | European Copper Institute |
| Summary text | Life Cycle Assessments of 3 types of copper products: tubes, sheets, wire |
| Contact | lcc@kupferinstitut.de |
| Licensing | Free |
| Language(s) | English |
| Website | www.kupfer-institut.de/lifecycle/ |
Access – data formats and accessibility
| File type | HTML access to PDF |
|---|---|
| Software needs | Adobe Reader |
Contents – breadth and depth of datasets
| Age | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Geography | Europe (EU 25) |
| Original Data Source(s) | Industry statistics |
| Other Databases Included | None |
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Gate |
| Modeling approach | Attributional modeling |
| Emissions results | GWP |
| Number of datasets | 3 |
| Main topics | Metals and semimetals |
| Other topics |
Data transparency – what metadata is provided for each dataset?
| System boundaries | Yes |
|---|---|
| Data Types | Process |
| Allocation Methods | Yes |
| Technology | Yes |
| Data year | Yes |
| Original source | Yes |
| Uncertainty | No |
Quality – is information provided on data quality?
| Data quality score | None |
|---|---|
| Quality assurance | Unknown |
| Standards compliant | Unknown |
