5th International Conference in Social Life Cycle Assessment Programme

2016,

13th - 15th June

5th International Conference in Social Life Cycle Assessment

Conference Programme

Monday, 13th June
Monday 08:15 - 08:45	Breakfast Venue Hall
Monday 08:45 - 09:20	OP Opening plenary Venue Knaffel gym
08:45 Welcome » Dr. Tom Gloria, Dr. Catherine Benoit Norris, Dr. Gregory A. Norris, Dr. Eileen Mcneely Harvard
Monday 09:20 - 10:00	KN-1 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
09:20 Governing Global Supply Chains: What Works Well. What Doesn't Work Well. Lessons for Future Research » Provost Richard Locke Brown University
Monday 10:00 - 10:30	KN-2 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
10:00 The Soul of A Great Transition: Social LCA and the Prospects for a Humane Future » Dr. Allen White Tellus Institute, GISR
Monday 10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break Venue Hall
Monday 11:00 - 11:30	KN-3 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
11:00 The business value of addressing social impacts » Colleen Vien Timberland Sustainability Director
Monday 11:30 - 12:00	KN-4 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
11:30 Incorporating Social Sustainability Into Procurements » Kevin Funk Senior Advisor, Human Rights & Procurement, U.S. Federal Government
Monday 12:00 - 12:30	KN-5 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
12:00 The State Department and Responsible Business Conduct » Alan Krill Special Advisor on Corporate Responsibility Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs U.S. Department
Monday 12:30 - 14:00	Lunch Venue Queen's Head Pub
Monday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-1A Supporting supply chain due diligence on human and labor rights with Social LCA 1 Chaired By: Dr. Joy Murray Venue Knaffel Gym
14:00 Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment a tool for exercising due diligence » Bernard Mazijn (Universiteit Gent), Jean-Pierre Revéret (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair) 14:20 Identifying social impacts of sugarcane production in Brazil through content analysis and Social Hotspots Database » Chongyang Du (Department of Mechanical Engineering, ADAI-LAETA, University of Coimbra), Cassia Ugaya (Post-Graduation Program of Materials and Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Technology), Fausto Freire (Department of Mechanical Engineering, ADAI-LAETA, University of Coimbra), Luis Dias (INESC Coimbra and Faculty of Economic, University of Coimbra), Roland Clift (Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey) 14:40 A Straitjacket of Rules? The Unitarian Model of Legitimacy and Embedded Non-Compliance in Multi-stakeholder Initiatives » David Birchall (City University of Hong Kong)
Monday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-1B Evaluating and improving supply chain impacts on human health and human well-being 1 Chaired By: Dr. Eileen Mcneely Venue 1 Story street, Room 304
Social Life Cycle Assessment a pathway framework » Miguel Simoes (Instituto Superior Técnico), Ana Carvalho (Instituto Superior Técnico), Carlos Lucas Freitas (Instituto Superior Técnico), Ana Barbosa-póvoa (Instituto Superior Técnico) Considerations on the Quantification of Corruption in Preventative Costs based SLCA » Pim Croes (Utrecht University & ISDRS), Walter Vermeulen (Utrecht University & ISDRS) Necessity of including the evaluation of pesticides impacts on farmworkers health in social LCA » Silvia Di Cesare (CIRAD, UPR GECO; University «G. D’Annunzio», Department of Economic Studies), Catherine Macombe (IRSTEA, UMR ITAP - ELSA), Luigia Petti (University «G. D’Annunzio», Department of Economic Studies), Denis Loeillet (CIRAD, UPR GECO)
Monday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-1C Calculating product and organizational social footprints 1 Chaired By: Dr. Nicolas Merveille Venue 1 Story street, Room 306
Accounting for social impacts of environmental damage » Stephan Pfister (ETH Zurich), Christopher Zimdars (ETH Zurich), Adrian Haas (ETH Zurich) Canadian beef social life cycle assessment » Maeva Charles (Deloitte), Gildas Poissonnier (Deloitte), Fawn Jackson (Canadian Cattlemen's Association) The Nicaragua channel evaluated with a hybrid social impact assessment / social LCA approach – what is LCA adding? » Andreas Ciroth (GreenDelta)
Monday 15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break Venue Radcliffe Hall
Monday 16:00 - 17:00	OS-2A Knowing and growing social handprints (positive impacts) 1 Chaired By: Dr. Elisabeth Ekener Petersen Venue Knaffel gym
Calculating a Social Handprint » Catherine Benoit (New Earth), Gregory A Norris (New Earth/Harvard/ILFI), Eileen McNeely (Harvard School of Public Health) Supply chain design and planning: influence of the social sustainability » Bruna Mota (Instituto Superior Técnico), Ana Carvalho (Instituto Superior Técnico), Maria Isabel Gomes (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Ana Póvoa (Instituto Superior Técnico) Apply SLCA to Compensate Foot print at rural community projects » manuel garcia (LeanRadarOrg)
Monday 16:00 - 17:00	OS-2B Collaborating to standardize indicators 1 Chaired By: Sara Garrido Russo Venue 1 Story street, Room 304
THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD OF SLCA. A Critical review in a paradigmatic perspective. » nathalie iofrida (Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria), Anna Irene De Luca (Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria), Giovanni Gulisano (Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria), Alfio Strano (Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria) Using innovation to promote human rights - the use of human rights indicators for ISO 26000 » Bethania Carvalho (University of Coimbra (Portugal))
Monday 16:00 - 17:00	OS-2C Calculating product and organizational social footprints 2 Chaired By: Dr. Matthias Finkbeiner Venue 1 Story street, Room 306
Outsourcing the regional disparity in China » Yafei Wang (Beijing Normal University), Ali Smawy (Integrated Sustainability Analysis / School of Physics / The University of Sydney) Social life-cycle assessment of vicugna fiber production in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. Preliminary selection of indicators. » Leila Schein (National University of Luján INAHE CONICET), Silvia Curadelli (National Technological University), Yanina Arzamendia (Fac de Cs. Agrarias. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy), Bárbara Civit (INAHE - CONICET)
Monday 18:00 - 21:00	Conference reception Venue Harvard Faculty Club
Tuesday, 14th June
Tuesday 08:30 - 08:45	Breakfast Venue Hall
Tuesday 08:45 - 09:15	KN-6 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
08:45 Social Organizational LCA » Prof. Matthias Finkbeiner Institute of Environmental Technology, Technische Universität Berlin
Tuesday 09:15 - 09:45	KN-7 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
09:15 Social equity in USGBC » Joel Todd
Tuesday 09:45 - 10:15	KN-8 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
09:45 Social Life Cycle Assessment. State of the art and challenges for supporting product policies » Lucia Mancini EU Joint Research Center
Tuesday 10:15 - 10:30	KN-9 Keynote Venue Knaffel gym
10:15 Book Launch: The Sustainability Practitioner’s Guide to Social Analysis and Assessment » Joy Murray University of Sydney
Tuesday 10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break and posters
Tuesday 10:30 - 11:00	PS-1 Posters Venue Knaffel gym
Quantitative social sustainability evaluation of Irish dairy farm » Wenhao Chen (UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Agriculture and Food Science Centre, University College Dublin), Nicholas Holden (UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Agriculture and Food Science Centre, University College Dublin) How assessment criteria and indicators are defined and selected in Social LCA: a literature review » Solène Sureau (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)), Bernard Mazijn (Institute for Sustainable Development (IDO vzw) & Ghent University (UGent)), Wouter Achten (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)) Analysis of relationship between operational performance and supply chain sustainability: A case of logistics service providers in Finland and Russia » Mariia Murasheva (NOVA School of Business and Economics) Integrating Risk Assessment into LCA: S-LCA Framework for Building ProductA Framework for Integrating Risk Assessment into S-LCA » Rebecca LeBlanc (LCA Resource/SSC), George Thompson (Chemical Compliance Systems) Social and Environmental Life Cycle Assessment Applied to Healthcare Services – A Qualitative Approach » Najoua Jouini (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Patrick Eagan (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:30	OS-3A Inventory databases and impact assessment methods Chaired By: Dr. Pekka Leskinen Venue Knaffel gym
Updating data in a generic social LCA database » Andreas Ciroth (GreenDelta), Franziska Eisfeldt (GreenDelta) Proposition of a scoring method for the S-LCA assessment phase » Breno Carmo (Montreal Polytechnic), Manuele Margni (Montreal Polytechnic), Pierre Baptiste (Montreal Polytechnic) Combining SHDB with Ecoinvent: A new tool for LCSA » Catherine Benoit (New Earth), Gregory A Norris (New Earth/Harvard/ILFI), Gregor Wernet (Ecoinvent center), Tereza Levova (Ecoinvent center)
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:30	OS-3B Evaluating and improving supply chain impacts on human health and human well-being 2 Chaired By: Dr. Luigia Petti Venue 1 Story street, Room 304
Social Indicators » Tamara Popovic (LUT), Ana Carvalho (Instituto Superior Técnico), Adrzej Kraslawski (LUT), Ana Póvoa (IST) Social Life Cycle Assessment of milk production: a comparative analysis between China and Italy » Gabriella Arcese (Università degli Studi Roma Tre), Chongyang Du (Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Coimbra), Maria Claudia Lucchetti (Università degli Studi Roma Tre), Ilaria Massa (Università La Sapienza di Roma), Cassia Ugaya (Federal Technological University of Paraná - Brazil) A method to evaluate lean manufacturing influence on product social sustainability: a quantitative SLCA » Fabio Gregori (Università Politecnica delle Marche), Marco Mengarelli (Università Politecnica delle Marche), Michele Germani (Università Politecnica delle Marche)
Tuesday 12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-4A Supporting supply chain due diligence on human and labor rights with Social LCA 2 Chaired By: Bernard Mazjin Venue Knaffel gym
Social LCA of Life Extension Options for Truck Tires in Brazil » Luce Beaulieu, M.Sc. (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair), Sara Russo Garrido (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair), Jean-Pierre Revéret (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair) Social Life Cycle Assessment of cellulose produced in Canada » Roberto Hernandez (University of Calgary), Getachew Assefa (University of Calgary) Products sustainability information: social impacts assessment and communication » Fayçal Boureima (UNEP-DTIE), Julie Godin (UNEP-DTIE), Bettina Heller (UNEP-DTIE)
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-4B Knowing and growing social handprints (positive impacts) 2 Chaired By: Dr. Pauline Feschet Venue 1 Story street, Room 304
Social impacts of Finnish forest bioeconomy: discussion on usability of different tools » Jachym Judl (Finnish Environment Institute SYKE), Pekka Leskinen (Finnish Environment Institute SYKE), Catherine Macombe (Irstea) Social Life Cycle Assessment of production of energy efficient household fans for a developing nation: A case study based on UNDP-GEF's BRESL project » Humera Farah (Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad) Positive aspects in a Social Life Cycle Assessment of a handicraft product: the case study of a wheels of semisoft juniper-smoked ricotta cheese » Monica Serreli (University «G. D’Annunzio», Department of Economic Studies), Manuela Cozzi (Studio Eco Project, L’Aquila), Alessandra Zamagni (Ecoinnovazione srl, ENEA spin-off. Via Guido Rossa 26, 35020 Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)), Luigia Petti (University «G. D’Annunzio», Department of Economic Studies)
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:30	OS-4C Calculating product and organizational social footprints 3 Chaired By: Dr. Gregory Norris Venue 1 Story street, Room 306
Process based assessment of working place related social impacts of products – Life Cycle Working Environment (LCWE) » Eva Knüpffer (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics IBP, Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)), Stefan Albrecht (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics IBP, Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)), Ulrike Bos (University of Stuttgart, Chair of Building Physics (LBP), Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)), Tabea Beck (University of Stuttgart, Chair of Building Physics (LBP), Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)), Rafael Horn (University of Stuttgart, Chair of Building Physics (LBP), Department Life Cycle Engineering (GaBi)) A Flexible Tool for social LCA incl. aspects of environmental damage and added value » Adrian Haas (ETH Zurich), Stephan Pfister (ETH Zurich) The corruption footprints of nations » Yanyan Xiao (ISA, School of Physics A28, The University of Sydney), Manfred Lenzen (ISA, School of Physics A28, The University of Sydney), Catherine Benoit (Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston), Gregory A. Norris (Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston), Joy Murray (ISA, School of Physics A28, The University of Sydney)
Tuesday 15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break and posters Venue Knaffel gym
Tuesday 15:30 - 16:00	PS-2 Posters Venue Knaffel gym
The COSY food project: assessing the sustainability of Alternative Food Networks in Belgium » Solène Sureau (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)), Tom Bauler (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)), Florian Delespesse (Réseau des GASAP asbl), Alexis Descampe (Färm.coop scrl), Aurélie Labarge (La vivrière scrl), Anaïs Pauwels (Delhaize sprl), Jérôme Pelenc (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)), Grégoire Wallenborn (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)), Wouter Achten (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)) Systems Thinking in Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: The Case for Alternative Vehicle Options » Nuri Onat (Arizona State University), Murat Kucukvar (Istanbul Sehir University), Omer Tatari (University of Central Florida), Gokhan Egilmez (University of New Haven) Data quality assessment in a generic social LCA database, approach and application » Andreas Ciroth (GreenDelta), Franziska Eisfeldt (GreenDelta) Integrating social aspects into sustainability assessment of biobased industries: Towards a systemic approach » Parisa Rafiaani (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium), Steven Van Passel (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Department of Engineering Management, Antwerp University, Belgium), Philippe Lebailly (Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium), Tom Kuppens (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University), Hossein Azadi (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium/Department of Geography, Ghent University, Belgium)
Tuesday 16:00 - 16:30	KN-10 Plenary Venue Knaffel gym
16:00 SOCIAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESMENT METHODOLOGY FOR A COSMETIC PRODUCT » Charles Duclaux L'Oréal
Tuesday 16:30 - 17:15	KN-11 Plenary Venue Knaffel gym
16:30 A feed-back on the Research Training Course: “Social Life Cycle Assessment, application to agriculture and agrifood sectors” » Pauline Feschet CIRAD
Tuesday 17:15 - 18:45	Harvard Walking Tour Venue In front of Radcliffe, Knafel gym
Wednesday, 15th June
Wednesday 08:30 - 08:45	Breakfast Venue Hall
Wednesday 08:45 - 09:45	OS-5A Supporting supply chain due diligence on human and labor rights with Social LCA 3 Chaired By: Dr. Ana Carvalho Venue Knaffel gym
Social Life Cycle Assessment in the Value Chain: A Pilot Study in Steel Industry » Ambalika Gupta (Mahindra Sanyo Special Steel Pvt. Ltd), Marzia Traverso (BMW), Uday Gupta (Mahindra Sanyo Special Steel Pvt. Ltd), Peter Tarne (BMW Group) Big data meets small data in that footprint lab in the sky » Joy Murray (Integrated Sustainability Analysis / School of Physics / The University of Sydney), Arne Geschke (University of Sydney), Arunima Malik (ISA, School of Physics A28, The University of Sydney), Manfred Lenzen (University of Sydney) Interrelations between Poverty and International Trade » Ali Alsamawi (Integrated Sustainability Analysis / School of Physics / The University of Sydney), Joy Murray (Integrated Sustainability Analysis / School of Physics / The University of Sydney), Manfred Lenzen (Integrated Sustainability Analysis / School of Physics / The University of Sydney)
Wednesday 09:45 - 10:15	Coffee Break Venue Hall
Wednesday 10:15 - 11:15	OS-6A Identifying social impacts in a circular economy Chaired By: Bernard Mazjin Venue Knaffel gym
Social Life Cycle Assessment in Biobased Industries: Identifying Main Indicators and Impacts » Parisa Rafiaani (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium), Steven Van Passel (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Department of Engineering Management, Antwerp University, Belgium), Philippe Lebailly (Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium), Tom Kuppens (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University), Hossein Azadi (Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium/Economics and Rural Development, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Belgium/Department of Geography, Ghent University, Belgium) Social implications of a circular economy » Bernard Mazijn (Institute for Sustainable Development / Ghent University) Circular economy: a critical review of concepts, and some thoughts on its usefulness in creating positive social impacts » Luce Beaulieu, M.Sc. (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair), Gabrielle Van Durme, M.Sc. (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair), Marie-Luc Arpin, B.Ing., M.Sc., Ph.D. candidate (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair), Jean-Pierre Revéret (Polytechnique Montreal/ÉSG UQÀM, CIRAIG International Life Cycle Chair)
Wednesday 11:15 - 12:00	KN-12 Closing plenary Venue Knaffel gym
11:15 Closing plenary » Harvard Sustainability Office, Greg Norris, Catherine Benoit Harvard
Wednesday 12:30 - 18:00	Social LC Alliance Meeting Venue 1 Story street, Room 304
Wednesday 16:30 - 19:00	SHINE Summit Keynote and Cocktail Venue Knaffel gym
Wednesday 17:15 - 18:45	KPA Keynote presentation abstracts
Social organizational LCA (SOLCA) as complementary approach for boosting social LCA » Matthias Finkbeiner (Technische Universität Berlin), Julia Martínez-Blanco (Technische Universität Berlin) SOCIAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESMENT METHODOLOGY FOR A COSMETIC PRODUCT » Charles DUCLAUX (L'OREAL)

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