Life Cycle Assessment

Total results returned: 7

Methods, Tools & Processes for Circular Economy

Ecodesign Guideline Covering Environmental, Material Criticality and Circularity Considerations

The report describes the methodology of the Ecodesign process with a focus on environmental-, criticality- and circularity considerations concerning the RHODaS integrated motor drive (IMD).

Audience:
Academia and Research Institutions, Academic Researchers, Automobile Manufacturers, Automotive Component Manufacturers, Automotive Component Suppliers, Automotive Designers, Automotive Engineers, Automotive Supply Chain Managers, Circular Economy Experts, Environmental Policy Makers, Environmental Research Centres, Government And Regulatory Agencies, Maintenance and Repair Technicians, Sustainability Consultants
Methods & Tools for LCA & LCC

Electric Vehicles from Life Cycle and Circular Economy Perspectives

This document, by the European Environment Agency (EEA), is a comprehensive report that examines the environmental impacts of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) throughout their entire life cycle, from raw material extraction to end-of-life processing.

Audience:
Automotive Suppliers, Battery Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Owners, Environmental Advocacy Groups, Environmental Organizations, Environmental Protection Agencies, European Commission, Financial Analysts, Grid Operators, International Energy Organizations, National and Local Government, Non-Governmental Organizations, Public Transportation Agencies, Recycling Industry, Renewable Energy Providers, Research Centres, Sustainability Investors, United Nations, Universities, Utility Companies, Waste Management Industry
Methods, Tools & Processes for Circular Economy

Electric Vehicles from Life Cycle and Circular Economy Perspectives

This document, by the European Environment Agency (EEA), is a comprehensive report that examines the environmental impacts of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) throughout their entire life cycle, from raw material extraction to end-of-life processing.

Audience:
Automotive Suppliers, Battery Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Owners, Environmental Advocacy Groups, Environmental Organizations, Environmental Protection Agencies, European Commission, Financial Analysts, Grid Operators, International Energy Organizations, National and Local Government, Non-Governmental Organizations, Public Transportation Agencies, Recycling Industry, Renewable Energy Providers, Research Centres, Sustainability Investors, United Nations, Universities, Utility Companies, Waste Management Industry
Methods & Tools for LCA & LCC

Environmental Challenges Through the Life Cycle of Battery Electric Vehicles

This study provides an up-to-date expert assessment and comparison between the life cycle’s carbon footprint of battery electric and internal combustion engine passenger cars.

Audience:
Automotive Suppliers, Battery Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Environmental Advocacy Groups, Environmental Protection Agencies, European Commission, Financial Analysts, Grid Operators, International Energy Organizations, National and Local Government, Public Transportation Agencies, Recycling Industry, Renewable Energy Providers, Research Centres, Sustainability Investors, United Nations, Universities, Utility Companies, Waste Management Industry
Methods & Tools for LCA & LCC

Life Cycle Assessment of Electric Traction Machine Considering Novel Recycling Processes for Permanent Magnet Circularity

The research presented in a poster format, focuses on the environmental impacts of electric traction machines (ETM) used in the electrification of vehicle fleets.

Audience:
Academic Researchers, Automobile Manufacturers, Automotive Component Manufacturers, Automotive Engineers, Circular Economy Experts, Electric Vehicle Designers, Environmental Policy Makers, Recycling and Repurposing Specialists
Powertrain Modularity & Integration

MAXIMA: Modular Axial Flux Motor for Automotive

This paper is an introduction to the MAXIMA project which aims to design and develop a low-cost modular permanent magnet (PM) axial flux electrical machine (EM) for the automotive market with improved performances while limiting the use of critical raw materials (CRM) and the environmental impact

Audience:
Automotive Component Manufacturers, Automotive Manufacturers, Electric Propulsion Researchers, Raw Material Suppliers
Methods & Tools for LCA & LCC

Moving Towards a Sustainable Design of Power Converters Contributing to Zero-Emissions in the EV Use Phase and Lower Environmental Impacts in its Production: A Material Assessment with Respect to Recyclability Aspects

In the frame of the European project SCAPE, this work analyses the environmental impacts associated with key materials from parts and auxiliaries of a conventional EV power converter. The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology was used to perform the assessment.

Audience:
Automotive Suppliers, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Owners, Energy and Resource Managers, Environmental Advocacy Groups, Environmental Organizations, Environmental Protection Agencies, Environmental Research Centres, Financial Analysts, Non-Governmental Organizations, Public Transportation Agencies, Raw Material Extractors, Recycling Industry, Sustainability Investors, Universities, Waste Management Industry