International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Article	Citations
Correction to: Comparative life cycle assessment of rex rabbit breeding industry chains: benefits of a circular industry chain	155
Temporally explicit abiotic depletion potential (TADP) for mineral resource use based on future demand projections	135
Mitigating carbon emissions in the taxi service industry: a comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of batteries for electric taxis and identification of a greener vehicle fleet	132
CriticS: a resource criticality characterization method for life cycle assessment considering stakeholders’ perspectives	69
Critical review of environmental impact evaluations of electronic healthcare devices: challenges and recommendations	69
Effect factors for marine invasion impacts on biodiversity	67
UM3-LCE3-ISN: a methodology for multi-level life cycle environmental and economic evaluation of industrial symbiosis networks	64
S-LCA of lithium mining in Chile and its potential impacts on water and the local community	57
Environmental and social impacts of women’s argan oil production in Morocco	57
Is laser-induced graphene (LIG) environmentally sustainable? Laboratory-scale life cycle assessment of LIG from petroleum- and bio-derived precursors	56
Ex-ante life cycle assessment of commercial-scale cultivated meat production in 2030	54
Linking inventories and impact assessment models for addressing biodiversity impacts: mapping rules and challenges	50
Mapping the landscape of life cycle sustainability assessments in Canadian agri-food systems: food commodity trends, gaps, and pathways to net-zero	50
Life cycle assessment of portable charging technologies—a case study of a solar charger and a power bank	49
How differentiating design strategies across building components lead to maximum reduction of adverse environmental impacts	47
Analysis of human well-being as the area of protection in social life cycle assessment	45
Life cycle assessment of microalgae-assisted microbial fuel cells	43
Extending the product-group-specific approach in nutritional life cycle assessment	42
What’s up and where to go in social life cycle impact assessment cause-effect model development?	40
Social organizational life cycle assessment of wire arc additive manufacturing: a case study of a Belgian company	40
Life cycle assessment of hydropower utilization in Iceland as a driving force for climate strategy and decarbonization	39
The electrochemical model coupled parameterized life cycle assessment for the optimized design of EV battery pack	38
Life cycle assessment as a driver for process optimisation of cellobiose lipids fermentation and purification	38
Operationalising emission and toxicity modelling of pesticides in LCA: the OLCA-Pest project contribution	37
Improving life cycle assessment for carbon capture and circular product systems	37

Environmental impact of Danish pork—effect of allocation methods at slaughtering stage	36
Swiss Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment: A method to assess the emissions and environmental impacts of agricultural systems and products	34
Life cycle inventories and life cycle assessment for an electricity grid network: case study of the Jamali grid, Indonesia	34
At the intersection of life cycle assessment and indirect greenhouse gas emissions accounting	33
Life cycle assessment of culture media with alternative compositions for cultured meat production	33
Combining nutritional value with environmental impact: a novel approach to nutritional life cycle assessment	32
Statistics-based LCA of artisanal fishing in the Union of the Comoros: efficiency challenges	31
Environmental impact of mezcal production: assessing bagasse valorization and vinasse treatment for a circular economy approach	30
Reply to the “Land use and land use change emissions of forest land in Finnish provinces—an LCA dataset” by Lehtilä et al. (Int J Life Cycle Assess 30: 896–905. DOI:10.1007/s11367-025–02456-5)	30
Accounting for nutrition-related health impacts in food life cycle assessment: insights from an expert workshop	29
Life cycle analysis of semi-intensive and intensive sheep milk production	29
LCA in Saudi Arabia: a critical review	29
Life cycle and environmental impact evaluation of polylactic acid (PLA) production in Ecuador	29
Correction to: Life cycle assessment on construction and demolition waste recycling: a systematic review analyzing three important quality aspects	29
Towards AI-augmented sustainability assessments: integrating large language models in the case of product social life cycle assessment	28
Life cycle assessment of printed circuit boards recycling from waste mobile phones	28
Claiming-based allocation for waste-to-energy in district heating	28
Evaluation of LCIA characterization models for marine ecotoxicity	28
Climate impact of bioenergy with or without carbon dioxide removal: influence of functional unit and parameter variability	27
From food loss and waste to feed: a systematic review of life cycle perspectives in livestock systems	27
Dissipation-based life cycle impact assessment of mineral resource use—a review, case study, and implications for the product environmental footprint	27
Solutions to achieve carbon-neutral mixtures for the U.S. pavement network	27
Correction to: Sensitivity of buildings’ carbon footprint to electricity decarbonization: a life cycle–based multi-objective optimization approach	27
Midpoint and endpoint characterization factors for mineral resource dissipation: methods and application to 6000 data sets	27
Evaluation of design options for green product development: a combined Cuckoo search and life cycle assessment approach	26
Life cycle assessment of an upcoming nuclear power plant decommissioning: the Fessenheim case study from public data	26
Visualisation of building life cycle assessment results using 3D business intelligence dashboards	26
LCA to evaluate the environmental opportunity cost of biological performances in finfish farming	24
Life cycle assessment of reduce, recycling and final treatment of plastic primary food packaging in Norway using a system expansion with multiple functions scope	24
Identifying uncertainty in the global warming impacts of biomaterials: an analysis of biosuccinic acid	24
Climate impact and energy use of structural battery composites in electrical vehicles—a comparative prospective life cycle assessment	24
Decarbonisation Index (DCI): an LCA-based key performance indicator for the automotive industry	24
Digital technologies and circularity: trade-offs in the development of life cycle assessment	24
The application of life cycle assessment in buildings: challenges, and directions for future research	23
Correction: A comprehensive review of the end-of-life modeling in LCAs of digital equipment	23
Environmental impacts and improvement implications for industrial meatballs manufacturing: scenario in a developing country	23
Social-LCA providing new insights and learnings for social responsibility—case pulp and paper industry	23
Design of a nutrient profiling model for life cycle assessment of “superfoods” to address nutritional deficiencies and enhance environmental protection in Spain	23
Social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) of technology systems at different stages of development	22
A carbon footprint of drinking water pipes in Tokyo: exploring the neglected use phase	21
Attribution of Global Warming Potential impacts in a multifunctional metals industry system using different system expansion and allocation methodologies	21
Correction: Environmental potential of fungal insulation: a prospective life cycle assessment of mycelium-based composites	21
Social hotspots in the automotive industry’s aluminum value chains—combining primary and generic data	21
Exploring the use phase social impacts of smart heating, ventilation and air conditioning control systems: A scoping review	21
Comparative life cycle assessment of railway subballast layer with natural and coal overburden aggregates in India	21
Life cycle–based assessment methods for circular economy strategies in the agri-food sector	20
Re-evaluating the importance of protein quality: insights on its limited role in multi-nutrient functional units	20
Sensitivity of buildings’ carbon footprint to electricity decarbonization: a life cycle–based multi-objective optimization approach	20
A stepwise approach for Scenario-based Inventory Modelling for Prospective LCA (SIMPL)	20
Correction: Ex-ante life cycle assessment of commercial-scale cultivated meat production in 2030	19

The social life cycle assessment of products and organizations—methodological developments and implementations	19
Life cycle assessment of behind-the-meter Bitcoin mining at US power plant	18
Environmental life cycle assessment of drink and yoghurt products using non-nutritive sweeteners and sweetness enhancers in place of added sugar: the SWEET project	18
Development of an LCA-based tool to assess the environmental sustainability level of cosmetics products	18
Rethinking social life cycle assessment for agricultural systems: insights using the pig value chain in the Republic of Ireland as a case study	18
Life-cycle cost (LCC) applied to hydrogen technologies: a review	18
Life cycle assessment of offshore low-head pumped hydro storage and its comparison with other energy storage technologies	18
Meta-comparisons: how to compare methods for LCA?	18
Application of parametric trend life cycle assessment for investigating the carbon footprint of ammonia as marine fuel	18
Torrefied plastic-fiber fuel pellets as a replacement for fossil fuels — a case study life cycle assessment for Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	18
In defense of the avocado: a life cycle perspective	18
Potential impact of abiotic resource use considering country-specific supply chain: consumption-based characterization and normalization utilizing a multi-regional input–output model	18
A comprehensive review of the end-of-life modeling in LCAs of digital equipment	17
Towards sustainable food production and climate change mitigation: an attributional life cycle assessment comparing industrial and basalt rock dust fertilisers	17
Global impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus fertiliser use for major crops on aquatic biodiversity	17
Life cycle assessment of bioethanol production from banana, potato, and papaya waste	17
The basket-of-functions approach applied to compare the climate aspects of high-quality mechanical recycling and downcycling of plastics	17
Environmental assessment of the Ecuadorian cocoa value chain with statistics-based LCA	17
From analysis-LCA to message-LCA: a lost cause?	17
Influence of data selection on aquatic ecotoxicity characterization factors for selected persistent and mobile substances	17
Social Life Cycle Assessment in the construction sector: current work and directions for future research	17
Correction: Characterizing human health damage from ionizing radiation in life cycle assessment	16
Alignment of the life cycle initiative’s “principles for the application of life cycle sustainability assessment” with the LCSA practice: A case study review	16
Principles for accurate GHG inventories and options for market-based accounting	16
Comparative life cycle assessment of traditional timber jack arch slab refurbishment solutions: Eco-efficient proposal versus conventional ones	16
Electric and biomethane-fuelled urban buses: comparison of environmental performance of different powertrains	16
Life cycle assessment of gas-based EAF steel production: environmental impacts and strategies for footprint reduction	16
Cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of heavy machinery manufacturing: a case study in Türkiye	16
Assessing the contribution of products to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals: a methodological proposal	16
Applying social life cycle assessment to evaluate the use phase of mobility services: a case study in Berlin	15
Assessing social risks in Greek and Dutch economies: A product social impact life cycle assessment approach	15
Towards a non-speciesist social life cycle assessment	15
ISO 14075 and social sustainability: balancing organizational and product approaches in Social Life Cycle Assessment	15
A novel life cycle assessment and life cycle costing framework for carbon fibre-reinforced composite materials in the aviation industry	14
Can LCA be FAIR? Assessing the status quo and opportunities for FAIR data sharing	14
Mineral resources depletion, dissipation and accessibility in LCA: a critical analysis	14
Integrating life cycle assessment (LCA) and machine learning for sustainable designs: a case study on protective layers made of mineral-bonded fiber-reinforced composites	14
Quantifying the life-cycle health impacts of a cobalt-containing lithium-ion battery	14
Implementation of resource supply risk characterisation factors in the life cycle assessment of food products: Application to contrasting bread supply chains	14
Environmental assessment of hard coal char as a carbon reductant for silicon alloys production	14
Towards net-zero carbon buildings: Investigating the impact of early-stage structure design on building embodied carbon	14
Marginal and average considerations in LCA and their role for defining emission factors and characterization factors	14
Avocado production in different biomes throughout Peru: do differing cultivation practices translate into differences in environmental impacts?	13
Profiling employability skills for life cycle professionals amid the circular and digital economy	13
Employee mobility and service-related management in the carbon footprint of services—German case studies	13
Sandbag housing construction in South Africa: life cycle assessment and operational energy modelling	13
Integrating consumer behaviour into the environmental assessment of circular packaging: a scoping review	13
Comparative life cycle assessment of rex rabbit breeding industry chains: benefits of a circular industry chain	13
Ex ante life cycle assessment of bauxite residue vitrification technology	13
Integrating machine learning with life cycle assessment: a comprehensive review and guide for predicting environmental impacts	13
Balancing the green carbon cycle — Biogenic carbon within life cycle assessment	13
Including biochar’s soil effects in lifecycle assessment: application to a practice-oriented case study in Aguascalientes, Mexico	13
Conditions for the broad application of prospective life cycle inventory databases	12
Life cycle assessment of a marine biorefinery producing protein, bioactives and polymeric packaging material	12
The limitations of bioeconomy LCA studies for understanding the transition to sustainable bioeconomy	12
Resource efficiency analysis through planetary boundary-based life cycle assessment: a case study of sugarcane in Pakistan	12
Life cycle assessment of microalgae-derived biodiesel	12
Meta-analysis of life cycle assessments for Li-ion batteries production emissions	12
Evaluating environmental impacts of bio-based insulation materials through scenario-based and dynamic life cycle assessment	12
A new life cycle impact assessment methodology for assessing the impact of abiotic resource use on future resource accessibility	12
Comparative social hotpots analysis of biomass pellets in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico in a circular bioeconomy context	12
Using the Product Social Impact Life Cycle Assessment (PSILCA) database for product comparison: Confetti case study	12
Recycling and reusing a robust solution, or a utopia for lowering the greenhouse gas emissions of buildings? The case of Denmark	12
Correction: Elementary flow mapping across life cycle inventory data systems: A case study for data interoperability under the global life cycle assessment data access (GLAD) initiative	12
Replacing location-based electricity consumption with market-based residual mixes in background data to avoid possible double counting: a quantitative analysis of effects and challenges	12
Towards environmentally sustainable water management in Africa: a comprehensive review of life cycle assessment studies in water and wastewater treatment	12
Life cycle costing as part of a life cycle sustainability assessment of products: methodology and case studies	12
Electricity accounting in life cycle assessment: the challenge of double counting	12
Circularity indicators and added value to traditional LCA impact categories: example of pig production	12
Correction to: Quantifying the life-cycle health impacts of a cobalt-containing lithium-ion battery	11
Grave without death? a plea for a more accurate wording of study scopes	11
A price-based life cycle impact assessment method to quantify the reduced accessibility to mineral resources value	11
Policy implications of time-differentiated climate change analysis in life cycle assessment of building elements in Aotearoa New Zealand	11
Life cycle assessment of an integrated xylitol biorefinery with value-added co-products	11
Correction: Climate impact and energy use of structural battery composites in electrical vehicles—a comparative prospective life cycle assessment	11
The myth of informed decision-making: explaining the substantive effectiveness of LCA use in a building product development project	11
Generic and site-specific social life cycle assessment of municipal wastewater treatment systems in Spain: challenges and limitations of the method when applied to resource recovery systems	11
Ionizing radiation potential in life cycle impact assessment: broadening the assessment through inclusion of radioactive decay products	11
Process simulation-based life cycle assessment of the six-step Cu-Cl Cycle of green hydrogen generation and comparative analysis with other Cu-Cl cycles	11
Correction: Dynamic ELCC assessment of hospital building: contrast assembled interior decoration with traditional interior decoration	11

Health effects of particulate matter formation in Life Cycle Impact Assessment: critical review and recommendation of models for Brazil	11
Towards a method for poverty reduction potential in social life cycle assessment with application to the cobalt supply chain	11
Nutrient substitution for secondary fertilizer: Is current practice comprehensive enough? A review to reveal the LCA methodological challenges	10
Two-dimensional Monte Carlo simulations in LCA: an innovative approach to guide the choice for the environmentally preferable option	10
Correction to: An LCA of the Pelamis wave energy converter	10
Increasing temporal resolution in greenhouse gas accounting of electricity consumption divided into Scopes 2 and 3: case study of Germany	10
Land-use-driven biodiversity impacts of diets—a comparison of two assessment methods in a Finnish case study	10
Correction: Derivation and assessment of regional electricity generation emission factors in the USA	10
Correction to: Functional unit influence on building life cycle assessment	10
A comparative and prospective life cycle assessment of agricultural fruit wastes disposal: A case study	10
Is small or big solar better for the environment? Comparative life cycle assessment of solar photovoltaic rooftop vs. ground-mounted systems	10
Assessing the potential human health impacts of freshwater consumption: considering inequalities in water availability to assess the consequences of domestic water deprivation	10
Author Correction to: Evaluating the environmental impact of debit card payments	10
Life cycle assessment of Seed-to-Cup specialty coffee cultivated by smallholders in Yemen	10
Life cycle assessment of peat for growing media and evaluation of the suitability of using the Product Environmental Footprint methodology for peat	9
Environmental impact assessment of ground source heat pump system for heating and cooling: a case study in China	9
Protein quality as a complementary functional unit in life cycle assessment (LCA)	9
Guidelines on the selection and inventory of social life cycle assessment indicators: a case study on flexible plastic packaging in the European circular economy	9
Meta-analysis of the greenhouse gases emissions of nuclear electricity generation: learnings for process-based LCA	9
Prospective LCA to support the agri-food sector’s transition towards sustainability—89th LCA discussion forum conference report	9
Life cycle assessment of different strawberry production methods in Germany with a particular focus on plastic emissions	9
Life cycle assessment of ICT in higher education: a comparison between desktop and single-board computers	9
Correction: Environmental impacts of battery electric light-duty vehicles using a dynamic life cycle assessment for qatar’s transport system (2022 to 2050)	9
Social performance and impact assessment of an autonomous system in the meat processing sector	9
Characterizing human health damage from ionizing radiation in life cycle assessment	9
Life cycle assessment (LCA) of leather-like materials from mycelium: Indonesian case study	9
Partitioning product footprint changes into yield and environmental improvement effects: toward life cycle assessment of agricultural system transitions	9
Life cycle assessment of hemp-based milk alternative production in Lower Saxony, Germany, based on a material flow analysis of a pilot scale	9
Assessing the use of land system archetypes to increase regional variability representation in country-specific characterization factors: a soil erosion case study	9
Correction to: Toward a framework for selecting indicators of measuring sustainability and circular economy in the agri-food sector: a systematic literature review	9
Blockchain technology and Social Life Cycle Assessment: synergies and implications	9
Capital goods in life cycle inventory of products: a global systematic review and future research agenda	8
Evaluating the environmental performance of mezcal production in Michoacán, México: A life cycle assessment approach	8
Comparative life cycle assessment of four clean coal power generation technologies in Anhui province, China	8
Choosing reference land use for carbon and biodiversity footprints	8
Cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of cylindrical sulfide-based solid-state batteries	8
Sustainable management in the slow fashion industry: carbon footprint of an Italian brand	8
Identifying influencing physical and environmental parameters on fate and characterization factors for microplastic emissions in the marine environment	8
Review of carbon emissions offsetting guidelines using instructional criteria	8
Product environmental footprint of New Zealand leather production	8
Life cycle assessment software unveiled: exploring features and functions	8
Prosperdyn—a tool to describe dynamic transitions in prospective life cycle assessment	8
Life cycle impact assessment framework for assessing physical effects on biota of marine microplastics emissions	8
Assessing the circularity and sustainability of circular carpets — a demonstration of circular life cycle sustainability assessment	8
Life cycle impacts assessment of two gold extraction systems in Colombia: open-pit and alluvial mining	7
2022 SETAC Europe award for lifetime achievement in life cycle assessment	7
Life cycle assessment of coke production based on real plant and model-optimised data	7
Meta-analysis of the life cycle of small-sized power converters: a systematic review	7
Correction to: Including GHG emissions from mangrove forests LULUC in LCA: a case study on shrimp farming in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam	7
Agrifood systems transformation for climate action and environmental improvements, with co-benefits for food security and nutrition	7
Cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of iodine production from caliche ore in Chile	7
Environmental and socio-economic analysis of the Ivorian market vegetables suburban systems in the context of an agroecological transition	7
Cooling load reduction strategies for community worship place towards attaining sustainability: a life cycle cost perspective	7
Life cycle assessment: from industry to policy to politics	7
Complacency in the quantification and reporting of climate impacts as carbon dioxide equivalent emissions	7
Life cycle assessment of pharmaceutical and clinical packaging required for medication administration practices	7
Methodology to address potential impacts of plastic emissions in life cycle assessment	7
Publisher Correction: Life cycle assessment and multi-criteria decision-making for sustainable building parts: criteria, methods, and application	7
Correction to: Methodology to address potential impacts of plastic emissions in life cycle assessment	7
Comparative study on environmental and economic assessment of straw heating across administrative areas scale of rural China	7
Life cycle assessment of importing canned tuna into Aruba through different supply chains, in varying can sizes and in oils, brine or tomato sauce	7
Life cycle assessment for primary gallium production at industrial-scale	7
Towards a non-ambiguous view of the amortization period for quantifying direct land-use change in LCA	6
Life cycle assessment of cement industry with CO2 capture and purification: environmental feasibility and synergistic emission reduction	6
Sustainable leafy greens: a techno-economic and environmental assessment of baby rocket production in a photovoltaic-powered growth room	6
Transforming the feeding regime towards low-input increases the environmental impact of organic milk production on a case study farm in central germany	6
Life cycle assessment of bio-based fertilizers production systems: where are we and where should we be heading?	6
A comparison of circular business models using life cycle assessment, focusing on clothing retail, distribution and use	6
A parametric approach for developing embodied environmental benchmark values for buildings	6
Bibliometric analysis and visualisation of research on life cycle assessment in Africa (1992–2022)	6
Life cycle environmental impact assessment of lab-scale preparation of porous alumina pellets as substrate for hydrogen separation metal layer-based membranes	6
Factors influencing the carbon footprint of rice production in Northeastern Vietnam	6
Extrapolation factors for calculating ecotoxicity effects in LCA	6
Assessing climate impacts of agroforestry system in LCA: case study in Zambia	6
Comparison of carbon footprint and water scarcity footprint of milk protein produced by cellular agriculture and the dairy industry	6
Testing the use of a large language model (LLM) for performing data quality assessment	6
Modelling greenhouse gas emissions of land use and land-use change using spatially explicit land conversion data for French crops	6
Organizational Life Cycle Assessment of a wildlife park in northern Germany	6
Methods for quantifying and incorporating biomass carbon sequestration by trees in life cycle assessments	6
Environmental impact of biodegradable and non-biodegradable agricultural mulch film: A case study for Nordic conditions	6
Assessing social and energy vulnerabilities through a novel S-LCA approach: A rural case study in Colombia’s Pacific region	6
Milk production from family agro-industries in São Paulo state: Carbon balance accounting	6
The role of digital technologies for the LCA empowerment towards circular economy goals: a scenario analysis for the agri-food system	6
Soil-less is more? A comparative life cycle assessment case study of agricultural growing methods	6
Factors contributing to the relevance and continuity of life cycle assessment networks	6
Enhancing life cycle thinking in emerging sectors: the example of hydrogen technologies and the opportunities of the Life Cycle Data Network	6
Social Organisational Life Cycle Assessment and Social Life Cycle Assessment: different twins? Correlations from a case study	5
Problematic consequences of the inclusion of capital goods inventory data in Environmental Product Declarations	5
The safe operating space for greenhouse gas emissions from buildings	5
Methodology for social life cycle impact assessment enhanced with gender aspects applied to electric vehicle Li-ion batteries	5
Coupling material and energy flow analysis with life cycle assessment to support circular strategies at the urban level	5
Applied qualitative methods for social life cycle assessment: a case study of Canadian beef	5
Chain of custody modelling in carbon footprinting and life cycle assessment	5
Application of intuitionistic fuzzy set in social life cycle impact assessment	5
Constraints in supply of wild fish: empirical evidence and substitution effects	5