The European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy (COM(2018 28 final) proposes a vision where innovative materials and alternative feedstocks to fossil resources are developed and used...

Life cycle assessment methods are used to monitor and predict environmental impacts at all stages of a system’s life cycle. They can support policymaking and help...

Discover research projects addressing Life Cycle Assessments of bio-based commodities and the organisations involved.

Launched as a unique and harmonised product developed by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) and the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the FIGARO database provides consistent access to figures...

Global Soil Erosion is a re-sampled dataset (25km) of the original Global Soil Erosion map. Both the 2012 and 2001 datasets are provided. The data package includes...

Bar chart on the relative impact of each life cycle phase on the food consumption of an average citizen in one year (representative food basket)

Bar chart on the normalised impacts of the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates with different raw materials

A 2003 GIS map of Soil erosion estimates (t/ha/yr) by applying the PESERA GRID (physical) model at 1km, using the European Soil Database, CORINE land cover...

This report presents the proposal for an EU Pollinator Monitoring Scheme (EU-PoMS), based on the findings of an expert group of 21 people from 12 European countries. The EU-PoMS delivers of a cost-effective...

Background: The European Commission organised the review of the best available techniques reference document for the food, drink and milk industries according to the provisions of the Industrial Emissions Directive (Directive...