Blockchain and our planet: why such high energy use?
Blockchain is a promising technology, but it uses enough electricity to power a medium-sized country. Why is that? Find out in our series about blockchain and its impacts.
Sustainability is about collaboration, open dialog and – most of all – action. Read our articles to share in our knowledge and expertise and to build your capacity for purposeful action.
How SimaPro Explore helps you to design and develop sustainable products
With SimaPro Explore, you can look at product design and manufacturing alternatives in as much detail as you need, to make better decisions, lower your impact and stay compliant.
Join us in building an ecosystem of informed change-makers
The future of LCA is in collaboration. Do you have an idea for a tool or project related to LCA and would you like to partner with PRé? We’d love to hear from you.
How companies can assess their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
The SDGs have captured the imagination far beyond the government bodies they were developed for. With a new methodology, companies can express their contribution to the SDGs too.
The EU Taxonomy for sustainable investments
The European Commission is developing a tool that will make it easier to identify sustainable investments – investments that make a substantial contribution without doing harm.
Product Carbon Footprint standards: which one to choose?
There are many different standards to choose from for calculating a product carbon footprint. This article provides context and some steps to make the decision easier.
Real-time, large-scale LCA with ECOFACT
To meet the growing demand for life cycle information, scaling up is essential. ECOFACT is building a platform integrating real-time factory data for real-time LCA.
From fast fashion to slow style
Fast fashion puts pressure on production costs, which is bad for the environment, working conditions and product quality. To make a change, we need to challenge consumption.
Making sure the voice of nature is heard
Humans make the decisions on this planet. As a result, nature hasn’t done well. Can we make better decisions if plants, animals, mountains and rivers are fairly represented?
Important impact assessment developments of 2021
At the end of each year we review the most important developments in LCA and LCIA methodologies. Read on to learn more about the breakthroughs and improvements made this year.