International Zinc Association (IZA)
| Summary | ||
| Name of source | Zinc Environmental Profile | |
| Provider | International Zinc Association (IZA) | |
| Summary text | Three life cycle assessment (LCA) to quantify impacts associated with primary zinc, zinc sheet roofing and zinc sheet. | |
| Contact | info@iza.com | |
| Licensing | Free | |
| Language(s) | English | |
| Website | http://www.zincforlife.org/life_cycle_publications.html | |
| Access – data formats and accessibility | ||
| File type | ||
| Software needs | Adobe Reader | |
| Contents – breadth and depth of datasets | ||
| Age | 2005 | |
| Geography | Global | |
| Original Data Source(s) | Industry statistics | |
| Other Databases Included | ||
| Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Gate | |
| Modeling approach | LCA | |
| Emissions results | GWP | |
| Number of datasets | 3 | |
| Main topics | Metals and Semimetals | |
| Other topics | ||
| 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 | No | |
| Quality – is information provided on data quality? | ||
| Data quality score | No | |
| Quality assurance | Unknown | |
| Standards compliant | ISO 14040; ISO 14044 | |