Seeds4Green - Free collaborative internet platform for LCA studies

The current paper presents the Seeds4Green project. Seeds4Green is a collaborative web tool developed by Gingko21 that provides environmental contents such as LCA studies, EPD, green-purchasing guides, to everyone who is interested with these topics. The presentation of Seeds4Green will cover, in a first hand, the origins of the project and the reasons why Gingko21 and its partners launched such a project will be presented. On the second hand, the structure of the platform, the type of available contents and the functionalities provide by Seeds4Green will be presented. Gingko21 reckons the limitations of the developed tool and aims at improving the services offer by Seeds4Green. Thus a final part will present the perspectives and the future of the platform. Seeds4Green aims at spreading the Life Cycle Thinking through Internet and to open the knowledge of the Life Cycle methodology to anybody who needs it.