The ecoinvent database comes integrated with SimaPro. The ecoinvent database provides thousands of well-documented processes that cover a wide range of industries and products. It is widely used in both industry and academia to estimate and evaluate the environmental impacts of an individual product or system from the cradle to the grave. It also covers many research topics that enable students to conduct their research with its widely available data.

You can visit the ecoinvent center at www.ecoinvent.org for further information. We also highly recommend reading the documentation of ecoinvent to understand how it can befit your research project.