Alexis Laurent
Associate Professor
Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering
Bygningstorvet
Building 115 Room 048
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Danmark
Normalisation in LCA UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Environmental sustainability assessment Energy systems Global environmental impacts Footprints of nations Life cycle assessment Life cycle impact assessment SDG
Alexis Laurent is Associate Professor in Quantitative Assessment and Interpretation of Environmental Sustainability, with a focus on methodological development and application of life cycle assessment (LCA) and on development of life-cycle-based methods and solutions for quantifying environmental sustainability of large systems such as countries. Main research areas/interests are: - Environmental sustainability assessment oflarge-scale systems, e.g. world, nations, sectors, organisations and cities - Development of methods and indicators for assessing performances towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Development and application of life cycle impact assessment methods, including characterisation and normalisation aspects - Environmental footprinting of products and systems - Application of LCA to various domains/sectors, including energy technologies and systems, aviation sector, aerospace, waste management systems, nanotechnologies, etc.