Looking for sustainability data?

The GaBi databases consist of more than 5,000 different datasets. To make finding the specific data you want even quicker and easier, we are pleased to announce our new search function for LCI datasets.

This will make finding the right data you want considerably faster and easier. You can search not only for text but also for other attributes like CAS number or formula. Several filters allow you to refine your search, e.g. by country, data source, or data type.

Should you still not find what you are looking for you can always contact our content team, there is a very good chance that we have what you need, and can deliver it to you quickly.

And did you know? GaBi software not only comes with GaBi databases, but operates with other commercial databases and regional content such as ecoinvent, US LCI, ELCD and others as well.

  

>> Check it out here!

Life Cycle Assessment Software GaBi 6 launched

The new GaBi 6 from +PE INTERNATIONAL comes with a market-leading ‘mountain’ of supporting industry relevant data and expertise.

The answer to environmental sustainability is constantly updated data mountain – a huge resource of encyclopaedic, high quality industry relevant data, which is indispensible to users. Reliable data is the key element of the latest version of GaBi 6, and Databases ’12.

No other company can provide customers with access to such regularly updated, high quality and consistent data which includes Life Cycle Inventories (LCI’s) of relevant energy and material inputs and environmental releases (like waste and carbon emissions). The data is based on twenty one years of sustainability experience, industry collaboration and expertise. Access to it is essential to help manufacturers make the best decisions with regards to designing products that are optimised for sustainability throughout the entire product lifecycle – from cradle to grave.

What’s new in GaBi 6? Read more

Future sustainability of metals one step closer with new joint partnership

PE INTERNATIONAL and Outotec Oyj combine technology and experience to show future potential of metal sustainability.

World leading sustainability company PE INTERNATIONAL announced today it has joined forces with Outotec Oyj the global leader in minerals and metals processing technology to jointly develop a new software offering and creating a Best Available Technology (BAT), Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) database.


As a result, manufacturers and businesses will be better able to plan as well as make better informed material decisions based on the sustainability and lifecycle information of current and future metal manufacturing scenarios. These scenarios will be based  on the knowledge of state-of-the-art and future metal technologies and processes and their associated  environmental impact.


A new software offering between PE INTERNATIONAL’s leading GaBi 5 product sustainability tool and the Finnish company’s HSC thermochemical software will allow users to easily develop product modeling scenarios from a life cycle perspective. In addition links to a constantly updated, easily accessible Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) database on current and best available technology will enable them to deliver more sustainable yet price-competitive products.

French Environmental Product Declaration (FDES) requirements

The French National Department of Health and Environment is planning that during 2010 50% of construction products put on the French market have an FDES (Fiche de Déclaration Environnementale et Sanitaire.) The new GaBi-tool FDES-CREATOR now enables you to automatically generate  LCI and LCIA tables in one click, as well as the FDES report as requested by the standard NF P 01-010 and in compliance with the AIMCC official format of 2005, format 9.7.