Global Certificate in Mining LCA for a Better Future
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Mining LCA for a Better Future is a crucial course designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct comprehensive Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) in the mining industry. With the increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly mining practices, this certificate course is more relevant than ever.
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• Mining Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): An introduction to the mining LCA process, its importance, and benefits for a sustainable future.
• Goals and Principles of LCA: Understanding the purpose and guidelines of LCA in the mining industry, as established by international standards.
• Mining LCA Methodology: Detailed study of the methodology and approaches used in conducting mining LCAs, including data collection, inventory analysis, impact assessment, and interpretation.
• Mining Phase LCA: Examining the LCA of various mining phases, such as exploration, extraction, processing, and disposal.
• Secondary Resources and Recycling: Evaluating the role of secondary resources and recycling in reducing the environmental impact of mining operations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Importance of involving stakeholders in mining LCAs and strategies for effective stakeholder communication.
• LCA Tools and Software: Overview of LCA tools and software available for the mining industry, including features, benefits, and limitations.
• Case Studies: Analysis of real-world mining LCA case studies, highlighting best practices and lessons learned.
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