Introduction to Meta-Processes

Meta-Processes

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Meta-Processes can group several life cycle inventories into a single process.

Meta-Processes need to have:

  • a name
  • at least one product output with a user defined name
  • at least one activity
  • a scaling activity (determined autmatically)

Meta-Processes can have:

  • additional processes forming the process chain
  • multiple outputs
  • multiple inputs; product inputs involve a cut-off

System of Linked Meta-Processes