Viewing Datasets in ecoQuery

Once you have entered a dataset name in the search bar, by clicking - Details - you will have access to the dataset Documentation, Exchanges, Consuming Activities, LCI results, Impact assessment, and different Export options.

Feb 1st, 2024

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For each dataset and depending on the view, you can find the following sections: 

  • Documentation: Contains the meta-data of the dataset, including general and technology comment, system boundaries, etc. 
  • Exchanges: Contains the actual exchanges of the dataset with the technosphere and biosphere. For each exchange, by clicking on the three dots next to it, the following information is available: Classification (cut-off and CPC classification), Comment, Data Quality, Uncertainty Production Volume, and Properties. 
  • Consuming activities: List of activities which consume the activity which you are looking at. 
  • LCI results: This section lists the cumulative LCI (Life Cycle Inventory) of the selected dataset, for the selected system model. 
  • Impact assessment: This section lists the results for the LCIA methods implemented in the ecoinvent database. 
  • Exports: In this section, the ecoSpold2 files of the linked UPR, LCI, and LCIA can be downloaded. Additionally, the PDF version of the shown information as well as of the dataset in its Undefined form, can be downloaded. Once you have entered a dataset name in the search bar, by clicking Details you will have access to the dataset.