Summary
| Name of source | Franklin US LCI Database |
|---|---|
| Provider | Franklin Associates, published by PRé Consultants |
| Summary text | LCI data for several materials, embedded in SimaPro software |
| Contact | FranklinAssociates@erg.com |
| Licensing | Free |
| Language(s) | English |
| Website | www.fal.com/projects.html |
Access – data formats and accessibility
| File type | SimaPro Format |
|---|---|
| Software needs | SimaPro |
Contents – breadth and depth of datasets
| Age | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Geography | USA |
| Original Data Source(s) | Unknown |
| Other Databases Included | Unknown |
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Grave |
| Modeling approach | |
| Emissions results | GHG |
| Number of datasets | 30 |
| Main topics | Energy carriers and technologies; Materials production |
| Other topics | Metals and semimetals; Glass and ceramics; Paper and cardboards |
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 | No |
|---|---|
| Quality assurance | No |
| Standards compliant | No |
