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Future Mobility - How Sustainable is E-Mobility?
The project "eLCAr" deals with questions on life cycle assessment of electric vehicles, with the...
moreifu Hamburg calculates Carbon Footprint on behalf of EWE Energy
Carbon Footprint calculation of a roof construction by German company Holzbau Janssen.
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References: Umberto and Umberto for Carbon Footprint
Umberto is your professional tool for computer-based material and energy flow analysis, including integrated cost accounting, life cycle assessments and carbon footprinting. Umberto for Carbon Footprint is successfully applied in Carbon Management and Energy Management projects.
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Umberto for Carbon Footprint Sucess Stories
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bifa Environment Institute GmbH, Augsburg
LCA and eco-efficiency analysis
At bifa Environment Institute Umberto is used for life cycle assessment and eco-efficiency (e. g. for Fujitsu) for the industry and within research projects in various sectors: e. g. renewable energy, and industrial and municipal supply and disposal structures.
Bifa_igs_01.pdf (726 KByte)
A very comprehensive example for the application of Umberto within a combined ecological and economical optimization of composite structures is the case study of the industrial area Gersthofen. For more information please download the PDF (German language).
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BMG Engineering AG, Zurich
Consulting and engineering to efficient production systems
BMG applies Umberto on customer order for the comparison and optimization of production sites in various industries.
Centre de Ressources pour l'Technologies of the Environment (CRTE), Esch-sur-Alzette
Life Cycle Assessment Research and Practice
The CRTE applies Umberto for Life Cycle Analysis, in cooperation with companies from the region and at communal level, e. g. for the modeling of waste water systems.
Centro Nacional de Tecnologías Limpas (CNTL) Porto Alegre
Environmental consulting and training services
The center offers consultancy and training for cleaner production in material flow analysis and life cycle analysis in Porto Alegre, Brazil by applying Umberto.
DLR, Institute of Technical Thermodynamics, Stuttgart
LCA on future technologies
At the DLR research work on new technologies is supported by life cycle assessment studies which are carried out with Umberto.
EMPA Swiss Federal Materials Testing, St. Gallen
Creation by LCA records for ecoinvent
At EMPA several LCA studies and records for the LCA database ecoinvent are created. Umberto is applied in projects to new energy systems for instance.
Frauenhofer-Institute for Material Flows and Logistics
Dortmund, Germany
Fraunhofer-Institute for Building Physics
Stuttgart, Germany
Holzforschung Austria
Vienna, Austria
IUWA Institute for Environmental Economic Analysis, Heidelberg
Regional material flow analysis
At the Institute for Environmental Economic Analysis Umberto is used for mapping and optimizing regional disposal structures. By an international cooperation network the activities of the IUWA reach as far as China.
KPMG Deutsche Treuhand Gesellschaft
Cologne, Germany
Landesanstalt für Umweltschutz Baden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe, Germany
Oeko-Institute eV
Freiburg, Germany
The Oeko Institute is an experienced leader in Life Cycle Assessment and is working for both the private and public sector.
The Institute is one of the initiators of the PCF pilot project in Germany, in which the carbon footprints for a sports bag and of a coffee by Tchibo AG with support of the Oekoinstitute were calculated. Further information, case studies and comprehensive documentations can be downloaded at the homepage of the PCF-Project.
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Sakosta CAU GmbH
Dreieich, Germany
Umweltbundesamt (German EPA), Referat III 3.3.
Berlin, Germany
Wuppertal Institut for Climate, Environment and Energy
Wuppertal, Germany
This page lists just a few of the many Umberto users. If you wish to learn about the use of Umberto in your specific industry, please contact us.