This is a list of LCA software tools useful for performing a life cycle analysis following the MOST methodology.
Name+link, cost/open source, details/general description
This is a list of LCA software tools useful for performing a life cycle analysis following the MOST methodology.
Name+link, cost/open source, details/general description
| LCA Programs | Current Version | Open Source | Educator Cost | Professional Cost | Free Demo | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SimaPro | 7.3 | No | $2.5-6k | $6-28k | Full 30-Day | World's leading LCA software, runs primarily on EcoInvent database |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| LCA Database | Current Version | Open Source | Cost | Free Demo | Quality | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoInvent | 2.2 | No | $3.3k | Partial (view) | High | Comprehensive, world's leading database |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
|---|---|
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