Applying Life Cycle Assessments to the Wooden Barrel Industry
Tue, Sep 17
|Zoom Webinar
Join ACIA and JBE Environmental and Sustainability Consultants for a FREE webinar about applying Life Cycle Assessments to the barrel industry and how they can be leveraged for manufacturers and partners, both now and in the future. ***Note this is a MEMBER-ONLY event.***
Time & Location
Sep 17, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Zoom Webinar
Guests
About the event
Join ACIA for an introduction into Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) and how it can be leveraged for our members in the barrel industry. John Beath Environmental (JBE) will review what an LCA is, its uses specific to our industry, and an overview of the proposed project exclusively for ACIA members.
JBE will provide an introduction to an LCA, including its fundamental principles, common applications, market uses and the role of industry-wide LCA studies. An overview of the proposed industry-average LCA for Wood Barrels project will be given, along with a discussion on how the data generated can be leveraged by both the ACIA and individual manufacturers. The specific data needs for LCA will then be addressed, with a focus on the types of data required, collection procedures, and the presentation of industry average data. Additionally, data privacy concerns and the importance of NDAs will be discussed. The session will conclude…