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20.01.10 Enterprise Carbon Accounting will see explosive growth
A new research report by Groom Energy Solutions predicts that despite the slow economy software purchases for Enterprise Carbon Accounting (ECA) will grow 600% by 2011. The research report identifies three main drivers for the...
20.01.10 Track your personal Carbon Footprint with the new iPhone app "iCarbonCalc"
PE INTERNATIONAL is happy to announce that the iPhone application "iCarbonCalc" is now available in the App Store.
This app allows it to track the personal carbon footprint by adding a variety of activities...
25.11.09 MOVEMBER - Changing the face of men's health
During the month of Movember (formerly known as November), a number of employees at PE INTERNATIONAL have been receiving strange looks from their colleagues. They have been stroking, comparing, grooming, growing, promoting and...
21.10.09 PE INTERNATIONAL - First "Accredited Partner for the Carbon Disclosure Project"
PE INTERNATIONAL recently became the first Accredited Partner for the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). After undergoing a due diligence process PE´s SoFi Software was tested by the independent GHG Management Institute, resulting...
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GaBi 4 DfX supports the Design for…
Compliance – DfC
Support in compliance with directives and laws:
- RoHS – restriction of hazardous substances
- EU directive on End-of-Life Vehicles (2000/53/EC)– Calculation of road vehicles recyclability and recoverability (ISO 22628)
- WEEE – Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (2002/96/EC and Amendment 2003/108/EC)
Environment – DfE
Extensive functions to analyse the products life cycle:
- Modelling and presentation of the product structure
- Identification of the material composition
- Calculation of scenarios and alternatives
- Identification of optimisation potentials
- Carry out of Life Cycle Assessment
Recycling – DfR
Support of the recycling orientated product design by:
- Description and classification of materials, such as for VDA 231-106 or ISO 22628
- Description of the recoverability processes
- Calculation of road vehicles’ recyclability and recoverability (ISO 22628)
- Identification of recycling quotas with regard to material-specific efficiencies
- Comparison of end-of-life scenarios
Disassembly – DfD
Analysis of disassembly processes:
- Modelling of joining techniques
- Description of the sequence of disassembly
- Definition of disassembly precedence
- Calculation of disassembly costs and duration
- Creation of IDIS reports
