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3. LCA with SimaPro
This section describes the basic operation of SimaPro software. To make it easier to understand, it is illustrated by a number of examples, showing the relevance of each function. This chapter is aimed primarily at readers who have never used an LCA tool before.
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SimaPro's modeling principle
SimaPro is based on a card system. These cards contain the following information (figure 1 ):
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European Union (EU) http://www.europa.eu.int
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- Environmental management – Lifecycle analysis – Principles and frameworks - ISO 14040 - 2006
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Directive 2009/28/EC of April 23, 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.
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