Key resources from the SETAC Europe 26th LCA Symposium

Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
The SETAC Europe 26th LCA Symposium, held in Gothenburg on 21–23 October 2024, brought together over 500 experts and practitioners to explore key topics in life cycle assessment (LCA). Here, you can find key contributions including the extended abstracts publication, and a selection of images from the event.

Event highlights in pictures

Photographer: Henrik Sandsjö.

Abstract book

The online version of the abstract book is available for download. It compiles all the abstracts from the symposium!

Download the abstract book

Extended abstracts 

Browse the extended abstracts publication from the symposium. Authors who agreed to have their extended abstracts published are listed in the publication.

Read the extended abstracts

Download slides and view posters

Attendees of the symposium can access posters and download presentation slides through the symposium online platform. These materials are available until 23 January 2025 and are accessible in the detailed abstract view of each presentation.

Visit the online platform

Highlights from the symposium

“I am thrilled by the incredible turnout at the conference. The diverse mix of attendees from academia, industry, and policy sectors enriched our discussions on life cycle assessment,” says Maria Rydberg, Director of Swedish Life Cycle Center, co-organizer of the symposium.

In total, participants from 39 countries contributed to 163 platform presentations, 68 poster spotlights and 202 posters during the conference. Read a recap of the event reflecting on the symposium.

Catch up on symposium highlights

Session summary: Hybrid LCAs for a Circular Economy

The session “Hybrid LCAs for a Circular Economy: The Added Value of Combined Methodologies,” focused on hybrid life cycle assessments (LCAs) applied to a circular economy (CE) context,. It was hosted by Paola Federica Albizzati and Anna M. Walker from the Joint Research Centre in Seville, and Eleonore Loiseau from the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food & Environment (INRAE).

Read the full session summary

More about the symposium

Do you want to revisit the programme or anything else from the symposium?

Visit the symposium website