Effects of EVs on Land Use – Resources – Waste incl. special topic: LCA of Autonomous Vehicles

Thursday, June 13, 2019 (All day) to Friday, June 14, 2019 (All day)
Washington D.C., USA
Argonne’s office. 955 L'Enfant Plaza SW, sixth floor Washington, DC 20024

“Effects of EVs on

Land Use – Resources – Waste

incl. special topic: LCA of Autonomous Vehicles”

June 13 – 14, 2019

Washington D.C., USA

The aim of the expert workshop of Task 30 is to analyze and assess environmental effects of electric vehicles (EVs) on land use, resources, waste based and autonomous vehicles on life cycle assessment in a cooperation of the participating countries in the International Energy Agency (IEA). The main focus is on Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) and Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV).

The results of the activities of LCA activities in IEA HEV since 2012 will be presented and recent developments in LCA methodology development and its application to EVs. In a group of relevant stakeholder from government, industry, research and NGOs the relevant issues of effects on land use, resources, and waste will be identified and discussed referring to the ongoing large scale market introduction of EVs.

The main topics for the workshop are:

1.      LCA methodology on land use, resources, waste and autonomous vehicles

2.      Necessary inventory data

3.      Case studies of EVs, ICEs, batteries, electricity and conventional fuel production

4.      Identification of “hot spots”

5.      Findings and Recommendations

The format of the workshop is based on presentations, discussions and group work. Further details you find enclosed.

 

MEETING LOCATION:

Argonne’s office.

955 L'Enfant Plaza SW, sixth floor

Washington, DC 20024

 

HOTELS (nearby)Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

400 E St SW, Washington, DC 20024 +1 (202) 803-6110

 

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

725 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024 +1 (202) 554-1234

 

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf

801 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024 +1 (202) 800-0844

 

Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol

550 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024 +1 (202) 479-4000

 

REGISTRATION

There is no registration fee for this Workshop.

For registration please send a mail to

Gerfried Jungmeier

gerfried.jungmeier@joanneum.at