LCA Training

EuroBioRef

LCA Training – Agenda

1General information

Location / Process Design Center B.V.
Catharinastraat 21f
NL-4811 XD Breda
The Netherlands
Date / 12-13 December 2013
Time / 11：00-18：00 12 December 2013
8：30-12：30 13 December 2013
Meeting type / Training

2Key contacts

Angeliki Lemonidou
CERTH

+30 2310 996273 / To be completed
Arnaud Dauriat
Quantis

+41 21 693 9192 / Raf Roelant
Process Design Center

+31 76 530 1903

3Agenda

Day 1

Topic / Duration / Who
1. / Welcome
-Presentation of the participants (round table)
-Agenda of the LCA Training / [30 mn] … 11.00-11.30 / All
2. / General introduction to LCA / [30 mn] … 11.30-12.00 / Quantis
3. / Brief introduction on the application of LCA in EuroBioRef
-Why an LCA in EuroBioRef?
-What interest for partners?
-What interest for the EC? / [30 mn] … 12.00-12.30 / Quantis
Lunch break / [60 mn] … 12.30-13.30 / All
4. / Application of LCA in EuroBioRef
-Collaboration effort, role of partners
-Iterative process
-Methodological development
-Development of an online LCA tool
-Preliminary results
-Sensitivity and scenario analyses / [60 mn] … 13.30-14.30 / Quantis
5. / Integration of agricultural data
-Field work
-Fertilisers, plant protection products
-Yield, co-products
-Climate, type of soil / [45 mn] … 14.30-15.30 / CRES
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Quantis
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Coffee break / [30 mn] … 15.30-16.00 / All
6. / Integration of process design
-Conceptual process design
-Introduction to the Prosyn®expert system
-Processintegration / [90 mn] … 16.00-17.30 / PDC
7. / Conclusion of Day 1
-Wrap-up
-Questions
-Feedback from participants / [30 mn] … 17.30-18.00 / All
8 / Dinner (Restaurant de Beyerd) / 19.00 / All

Day 2

Topic / Duration / Who
1. / Welcome and agenda of Day 2 / [30 mn] … 08.30-09.00 / All
2. / Integration of logistics
-Biomass logistics – the challenges
-Data sheets – validation of data
-Supply chains – combination of data sheets
-Supply scenarios for specific projects – examples / [90 mn] … 09.00-10.30 / DTI
Coffee break / [30 mn] … 10.30-11.00 / All
4 / Presentation of the LCA tool
-Focus on biomass
-Focus on logistics
-Focus on the biorefinery / [60 mn] … 11.00-12:00 / Quantis
5 / Conclusion of the LCA Training
-Wrap-up
-Questions
-Feedback from participants / [30 mn] … 12.00-12.30 / All

4Arriving in Breda

1)By flight: It most easy to reach Breda from Schiphol Airport. At the airport there is a fast train (Fyra) to Breda.Besides a normal ticket, a supplement ticket is necessary. Alternatively, there are normal trains, for which a supplement is not required.The way fromBreda station (A) to the venue (B) is about 700m and leads through the Valkenberg Park.

2)By car: The nearest place to park is Beyerd Vlaszak; the entrance is in the middle of Vlaszak street. The distance from the car park (A) to the venue (B) is about 350m.

3)Venue

The training will take place at the offices of Process Design Center B.V., Catharinastraat 21f;
NL-4811 XD Breda.

5Hotels

All recommended hotels are at a walking distance from the venue.

1)Golden Tulip Keyser Breda. Rooms will be reserved at a special rate(Approx. 125 EUR per night incl. breakfast) until November 25. Mention “PDC”at registration.

2)Hotel deKlok (Approx. 80EUR per night incl. breakfast).

3)Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre(Approx. 115 EUR per night).

6Registration

The number of places is limited to 15. Therefore we recommend you to register as early as possible, by using the attached registration form.Registration will be closed as soon as the maximum number of participants has been reached or on November 26.The registration fee is 70 EUR including lunches and dinner at the end of the first day.

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