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Resource: Web-based database with results of the application of LCA in 29 pilot cases

Name of organisation: IEE project "EnSLIC" reviewed by VMSW

Type of ressource: case studies/ best practice

Addressed barriers:

  • technical
  • skills/ knowledge gap
  • managerial

Addressed users:

  • building user (social housing organization)
  • design team
  • project manager
  • site manager
  • public decision maker

Language:

  • English

Process stage:

  • pre- design phase (appraisal and strategic briefing)
  • design phase (project briefing)
  • maintenance and repair phase
  • asset management

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Description

The web-based database presents 29 pilot cases as life examples of how a LCA study can help giving valuable information to architects and building owners during the design phase, supporting the decision making for increased energy efficiency and overall sustainability.

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Information

database available only on the project website www.enslic.eu 
Project is still ongoing