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Which impact assessment methods are available in SimaPro Synergy?

Updated over 2 months ago

SimaPro Synergy has several impact assessment methods. The list below gives an indication of what is currently included in the application. For more information on the specifics of these methods, please check the methods manual.

European methods:

  • CML-IA (baseline + non-baseline)

  • Ecological Scarcity 2021EN 15804 + A2 (adapted)

  • EN 15804 +A2 LCIA & LCI indicatorsEPD (2018)

  • EPS 2015d

  • EPS 2015dx

  • Environmental Footprint 3.1

  • Environmental Footprint 3.1 (adapted)

  • Environmental Prices

  • Environmental Prices (3 perspectives)

Global methods:

  • ReCiPe 2016 Endpoint (3 perspectives)

  • ReCiPe 2016 Midpoint (3 perspectives)

  • IMPACT World+ Endpoint

  • IMPACT World+ Midpoint

  • LC-IMPACT (8 variations)

North American methods:

  • BEES+

  • TRACI 2.2

Single issue methods:

  • Cumulative Energy Demand

  • Cumulative Energy Demand (LHV)

  • Cumulative Exergy Demand

  • IPCC 2021 (8 variations)

  • Land use biodiversity (Chaudhary et al., 2015)

  • MarILCA

  • Mineral resource dissipation (Poncelet 2022)

  • Selected LCI results (+additional)

  • USEtox 2 (recommended + interim)

  • USEtox 2 (recommended only)

Water footprint:

  • AWARE

  • Berger et al 2014 (Water Scarcity)

  • Boulay et al 2011 (Water Scarcity)

  • Hoekstra et al 2012 (Water Scarcity)

Note: A number of methods are moved to the superseded category since they are no longer supported by PRé. Please check if you use the latest version of the method, to ensure the valid results of your calculation.


Were you looking for the impact assessment methods in the SimaPro Craft instead? To find those, click here.

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