ecoinvent Association
General Information
Identification Code: 075545838214-04
Website: https://www.ecoinvent.org/
Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 5/19/2020
Last Update: 3/19/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The mission of the ecoinvent Association is to promote the use and good practice of LCI within Switzerland and worldwide, by:
- supplying up-to-date, relevant, transparent, consistent understandable and affordable LCIA data with world-wide coverage.
- defining standards of data quality, structure and access
- ensuring quality control
- providing, maintaining and operating a database that implements the above features
- being an independent international data hub by engaging and supporting international data providers
- supporting all relevant actors (e.g. policy-makers, private economy/industry and academics) in the use and the applications of the ecoinvent LCI data
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Proposal and polices related to the environmental and sustainability field. Anything related to the European Green Deal, especially Circular Economy.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Technoparkstr. 1
Post Code: 8005
City: Zurich
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 44 500 42 58
EU Office
Address: Technoparkstr. 1
Post Code: 8005
City: Zurich
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 44 500 42 58
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
- Source: Grant Agreement number: 958231 — Operational Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Methodology Supporting Decisions Towards a Circular Economy (ORIENTING)Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 1584: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 8411: 178
Current Year:
Grants:
Complementary Information: - More information regarding role in ORIENTING https://ecoinvent.org/activities/orienting/
Other activities:
- Participation in the Innovative Business Practices and Economic Models in the Textile Value Chain (InTex) project. The UNEP InTex project is implemented with the financial support of the European Commission.
- Creation of EF3.0 data and maintenance https://ecoinvent.org/activities/environmnetal-footprint-data/
- ACAP: The SMR Aircraft Architecture and Technology Integration Project (SMR ACAP, project number 101101955) granted by the Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking and implemented between 2023-2026 (42 months). From the Grant Agrement with the EU: Project number: 101101955; Project name: SMR aircraft architecture and technology integration project.
- HiQLCA: Project: 101113034 — EIT RM BP23-25 — HORIZON-EIT-2023-2025-KIC
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 2
Members25 Percent: 1
Members: 3
Members F T E: 0.44999998807907104
Info Members: Participation in the EF Advisory Board, EF Data Working Group, and EF Agricultural Working Group. Participating in the creation of EF3.0 secondary data.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://ecoinvent.org/the-ecoinvent-association/history/#!/ecoinvent-association
Organisation Members: no
Current Job Opportunities
Analyst at ecoinvent Association
ecoinvent Association
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025