International Stainless Steel Federation (ISSF)
| Summary | ||
| Name of source | Life Cycle Inventory / Analysis of Stainless Steel | |
| Provider | International Stainless Steel Federation (ISSF) | |
| Summary text | A life cycle inventory (LCI) study to quantify resources use, energy and environmental emissions associated with the processing of cold roll and white hot rolled steel | |
| Contact | http://www.worldstainless.org | |
| Licensing | Free, requires data request | |
| Language(s) | English | |
| Website | http://www.worldstainless.org/ | |
| Access – data formats and accessibility | ||
| File type | Unknown | |
| Software needs | Unknown | |
| Contents – breadth and depth of datasets | ||
| Age | 2005 | |
| Geography | Global, Europe, Japan, Korea, USA | |
| Original Data Source(s) | Industry statistics | |
| Other Databases Included | ||
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Grave | |
| Modeling approach | ||
| Emissions results | GWP | |
| Number of datasets | 8 | |
| 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 | No | |
| Quality assurance | Unknown | |
| Standards compliant | ISO 14040 | |