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Exergy analysis

An Exergy analysis analysis the maximum amount of work that can be done with the energy sources available, thus including the characteristics of the actual environment.

Themes

Non-renewable resources (inc. energy)
R&D in sustainable innovation

Assessment type

Quantitative

Spatial focus of impact

General

Life Cycle

Cradle to grave
Cradle to gate
No life cycle

Technical Stage

Development
Commercial

Model data

Own model data

Open Access and method

Yes

English available

Yes

Geographical scale

Local

Object: Product
Goal: Self-assessment; product optimisation
Motivation: Improvement