European Aluminum Association (EAA)
| Summary | ||
| Name of source | Environmental Profile Report for the European Aluminum Industry | |
| Provider | European Aluminum Association | |
| Summary text | An environmental report which provides up-to-date life cycle inventory data (LCI) for aluminum production and transformation processes in Europe. | |
| Contact | eaa@aluminium.org | |
| Licensing | Free | |
| Language(s) | English | |
| Website | http://www.european-aluminium.eu/media/1329/environmental-profile-report-for-the-european-aluminium-industry.pdf | |
| Access – data formats and accessibility | ||
| File type | HTML access to pdf | |
| Software needs | Adobe Reader | |
| Contents – breadth and depth of datasets | ||
| Age | 2005 | |
| Geography | EU 25 | |
| Original Data Source(s) | Environmental surveys | |
| Other Databases Included | None | |
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Grave | |
| Modeling approach | System extension, Elementary flows | |
| Emissions results | GWP | |
| Number of datasets | 6 | |
| Main topics | Metals and semimetals | |
| Other topics | None | |
| Data transparency – what metadata is provided for each dataset? | ||
| System boundaries | Yes | |
| Data Types | Process | |
| Allocation Methods | Yes | |
| Technology | Yes | |
| Data year | Yes | |
| Original source | Yes | |
| Uncertainty | None | |
| Quality – is information provided on data quality? | ||
| Data quality score | None | |
| Quality assurance | Unknown | |
| Standards compliant | ISO 14040; ISO 14044 | |