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Life Cycle Assessment Commons

USLCI Quarterly Release: Fall 2024 Update

The new release is available on the Federal LCA Commons in the NREL USLCI group repository:  https://www.lcacommons.gov/ and the update in OpenLCA, Zolca, and JSON-LD formats can also be downloaded from the USLCI GitHub Support Content Downloads page along with the associated libraries.

 

Overview of USLCI 2024 Fall Quarter Changes:

  • Fixed errors in processes by removing erroneously assigned provider in the inputs and quantitative reference flows
  • Deleted additional product waste flows and mapped them to waste flows
  • Corrected biodiesel allocation error

 

More details are available in the USLCI Press Release brief. The Change Log is here and USLCI Content Support is available at https://github.com/uslci-admin/uslci-content/wiki, which includes access to archived versions of the USLCI.   

Please see the "How to Publish in the USLCI" section in the USLCI Data Submission Handbook and/or contact the USLCI Data Curator (uslci@erg.com) if you have any USLCI publishing goals for the next release date, December 31st, 2024.

Please contact lci@nrel.gov and/or uslci@erg.com with any questions or concerns you may have about submitting data to the USLCI Database.

 

To be added to the USLCI updates please email us at USLCI@erg.com. Thank you for your continued support!