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Reuse & Adapt is always better than dispose. Are you sure of your decision?

One-click LCA

Type of Resource

Software tool

Source

Bionova Ltd

What does it do?

Tool that calculates environmental impacts in the construction industry. Allows the user to track, quantify and optimize the circularity of materials sourced, used and re-used and get a detailed breakdown per material type. Provides you with access to a database of 65.000+ materials to compare and find better-performing materials and test different options for more sustainable buildings.

Why use it?

Conducts carbon footprint calculation and circularity of materials assessment to support the construction of greener construction projects.

Accessibility

Free Demo available.Annual payment, 4 plans available - Starter to Expert.

Target Audience

Technical

Difficulty Level

Advanced

Pre-requisites to use

None

Sector

All

How to access it

External Link

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WRATE (Waste and Resources Assessment Tool for the Environment)

Type of Resource

Software tool

Source

Golder Associates (UK) Ltd, originally developed by Environment Agency

What does it do?

WRATE is used to assess the environmental impacts of waste management activities during their whole life. It allows users to track the environmental impacts from kerbside collection to advanced waste treatment facilities, such as anaerobic digestion, through to ultimate disposal. Ideal tool for waste management master planning.

Why use it?

Software tool that can support environmental impact assessment of waste services on your project.

Accessibility

WRATE V4 will run on a Windows 7, Windows 10 or Windows XP platform and is designed and licenced on an annual single user basis. 3 types of licences available.

Target Audience

Technical

Difficulty Level

Advanced

Pre-requisites to use

None

Sector

All

How to access it

External Link

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