Key Variables Report: Review of Transferability Issues for the Use of LCA / LCI Data from Non-UK Studies to a UK Perspective, NNFCC 07-004

Recent interest in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) results concerning the greenhouse gas impacts of biofuels has arisen from the need for a sound evidence base on which to develop policies that assure delivery of climate change mitigation benefits from the introduction of biofuels as replacements for fossil fuels.

Author RJ Murphy and J Woods, Imperial College London
Published 26 Feb 2010
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A clear and rigorous approach needs to be taken to define the nature and purpose of the LCA being undertaken and to the selection of LCI data to be employed.

This report attempts to set out a perspective on how to achieve this for LCA studies and for LCI data on non-food crops and their products in a UK context.

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