Curriculum Vitae
Successfull R&D manager with 10 years experience and proven reputation in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), ecodesign and innovation of industrial systems and technologies. Dynamic, energetic, visionary and team/project-oriented professional that successfully created and developed an independent consulting firm and then created and manages a LCA research team.
CORE PROFESSIONAL STRENGHTS
Company Liaison and entrepreneurial spirit, Competitive: result oriented, Proven problem solving ability and professionalism, Industry & Engineering expertise, Contract negotiations, Building key strategic relationships
EMPLOYMENT
Centre de Recherche public Henri Tudor / CRTE – Luxembourg, May 2006 – present
R&D Manager, Scientific Coordinator
Responsible of the “LCA and ecodesign” research axis and consulting activities. Management and scientific coordination of the team of researchers.
– Supervised and managed more than 10 research projects on LCA, ecodesign, Carbon Footprint, Ecological Footprint, (EU funding: LIFE, Interreg, FP6 – Ministry of Research and National Research Fund)
– Supervised and managed 10 LCA consulting services for SME and big international industries
– Attended and contributed through oral interventions and publications to international scientific conferences (at least 5 per year), networking through personal network and workshops
– Trained more than 50 to 100 professionals in industry and master or engineering students through seminars and courses taught in Italian, English and French
Ecoinnova SAS Consulting – Turin (Italy) and Lyon (France), End 2002 – May 2006
Managing Director
Responsible for managing and selling environmental consulting and training services on LCA and waste prevention for private and public clients. Proven project management, marketing, funding opportunities analysis and proposal making skills.
ADEME – Cerchar SNET, end 1999 – end 2002
Junior researcher
Research activity on LCA of coal production scenarios with uncertainty assessment (through Fuzzy Logic and Possibility theory) and multicriteria decision aiding (related to the PhD thesis).
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSA Lyon, France, 2002
PhD in LCA and multicriteria decision aiding (summa cum laude)
Politecnico Turin, Italy, 1999
Environmental Engineering Degree (summa cum laude)
Professional Development:
Environmental Assessor ISO14001
Professional Engineer (P.E.) – National Councils of Engineers
Training courses on entrepreneurship at Ecole de Management de Lyon (EML).
COMPUTER AND LANGUAGES SKILLS
Bilingual Italian-French; English: fluent
Versed in MS Windows, Apple MAC OSX, MS Office and Openoffice, Latex, Matlab, HYSIS, Arcview, Arcgis, Wisard, Winrosa, Electre.
LCA software: Umberto® and Simapro® (Developer level, with support of scripting with Python language)
AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS
Reviewer for international scientific journals (Journal of Environmental Management, Resources Conservation and Recycling, Environmental Modelling and Software, Contaminant Hydrology, Ecological Modelling, Journal of Colloid Interface and Science, Geochemica Acta, Spectrochemical Acta, Energy and Environment, …)
Member of the International Scientific Committee of the International Conference “Gestion Intégrée du littoral et des Ecosystèmes Associés pour un Développement Durable” (GILEA2D), 27-29 May 2004, Oujda (Morocco).
Environmental Modelling & Software Best Paper Award 2008: Generic Modelling and/or Software. For the paper entitled: “Integrating fuzzy multicriteria analysis and uncertainty evaluation in life cycle assessment” By: Enrico Benetto, Christiane Dujet and Patrick Rousseaux. Published in:Environmental Modelling & Software, Volume 23/Issue 12, 2008, pages 1461-1467
Award “Outstanding Work” for the research “Life Cycle Assessment of coal by-products and biomass based electric power production” at the 5th International Conference on Ecobalance, Tsukuba, Japan 6-8 November 2002.
Award “Ideas for innovative firms creation” in the 2001 edition of the competition “Galileo” delivered by the Piedmont Region, the city of Turin and the Italian Agency for Innovation.
Member of the “Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry” (SETAC, Brussels).
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Playing classical violin
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Papers in international peer-reviewed journals
Neri N., Rugani B., Benetto E., Bastianoni S., 2014. Emergy evaluation vs. life cycle-based embodied (solar, tidal and geothermal) energy of wood biomass resources. Ecological Indicators 36, pp.419-430.
Rugani B., Roviani D., Hild P., Schmitt B., Benetto E., 2014: Ecological deficit and use of natural capital in Luxembourg from 1995 to 2009. Science of the Total Environment 468-469, pp. 292-301.
Arbault D., Rugani B., Tiruta-Barna L., Benetto E., 2013: Emergy Evaluation of Water Treatment Processes. Ecological Engineering 60, pp. 172-182.
Arbault D., Rugani B., Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Tiruta-Barna L., 2013: Accounting for the emergy value of life cycle inventory systems: insights from recent methodological advances. Journal of Environmental Accounting and Management 1, 113-117.
Rugani B., Vázquez-Rowe I., Benedetto G., Benetto E., 2013. A comprehensive review of carbon footprint analysis as an extended environmental indicator in the wine sector. Journal of Cleaner Production 54, pp. 61-77.
Rugani B., Benetto E., Arbault D., Tiruta-Barna L., 2013. Emergy-based midpoint valuation of ecosystem goods and services for life cycle impact assessment. Revue de Métallurgie, in press. DOI: 10.1051/metal/2013067
Raugei M., Rugani B., Benetto E., Ingwersen, W.W. Integrating Emergy into LCA: potential added value and lingering obstacles. Ecological Modelling, 2013, in press. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.11.025
Mery Y., Tiruta-Barna L., Benetto E., Baudin I., 2013. An integrated “Process Modeling-Life Cycle Assessment” approach for process evaluation and eco-design. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 18(5), 1062-1070.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Rege S., Jury C. Modelling approaches for Consequential Life Cycle Assessment (C-LCA) of bioenergy: critical review and proposed framework for biogas production. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013, 25: 768-781.
Vázquez-Rowe I., Rege S, Marvuglia A., Thénie J., Haurie A., Benetto E. Application of three independent consequential LCA approaches to the agricultural sector in Luxembourg. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2013, 18(8): 1593-1604.
Vázquez-Rowe I., Rugani B., Benetto E., 2013. Tapping carbon footprint variations in the European wine sector. Journal of Cleaner Production, 43: 146-155.
Marvuglia A., Rugani B., Rios G., Pigné Y., Benetto E. & L. Tiruta-Barna, 2013: Using graph search algorithms for a rigorous application of emergy algebra rules. Revue de Métallurgie, 2013, 110: 89-96.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Rios G., Rugani B. SCALE: Software for CALculating Emergy based on life cycle inventories”. Ecological Modelling, 2013, 248(1): 80-91.
Igos E., Benetto E., Venditti S., Cornelissen A. Comparative and integrative environmental assessment of advanced wastewater treatment processes based on an average removal of pharmaceuticals. Water Science and Technology, 2013, 67(2): 387-394.
Igos E., Benetto E., Tiruta-Barna L., Baudin I., Mery Y., Arbault D. Cost-performance indicator for comparative environmental assessment of water treatment plants. Science of the Total Environment, 2013, 443: 367-374.
Jury C, Rugani B, Hild P, Mey M., Benetto E. Analysis of complementary methodologies to assess the environmental impact of Luxembourg’s net consumption. Environmental Science & Policy, 2013, 27: 68-80.
Tiruta-Barna L., Benetto E. A conceptual framework and interpretation of emergy algebra. Ecological Engineering, 2013, 53: 290-298.
Igos E., Benetto E, Venditti S., Koehler C., Cornelissen A., Moeller R., Biwer A. Is it better to remove pharmaceuticals in decentralized or conventional wastewater treatment plants? A life cycle assessment comparison. Science of the Total Environment, 2012, 438: 533-540.
Köhler C, Venditti S, Igos E, Klepiszewski K, Benetto E, Cornelissen A. Elimination of pharmaceutical residues in hospital wastewater using advanced uv irradiation technology: a comparative assessment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2012, 239-240: 70-77
Rugani B., Benetto E. Improvements to Emergy evaluations by using Life Cycle Assessment. Environmental Science & Technology, 2012, 46: 4701-4712.
Rugani B., Panasiuk D., Benetto E. Accounting for Human Labour in Life Cycle Assessment. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2012,17: 795-812.
Igos E., Dalle A., Tiruta-Barna L., Benetto E., Baudin I., Mery Y. Life cycle assessment of water treatment: what is the contribution of infrastructure vs. operation at unit process level? In press. DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.07.061.
JURY C., BENETTO E., KOSTER, D., WELFRING J., SCHMITT B. Life Cycle Assessment of biogas production by dry monofermentation of energy crops and injection into the natural gas grid. Biomass and Bioenergy, 2010, 34, 54-66.
BENETTO E., BECKER M., WELFRING J. Life Cycle Assessment of Oriented Strand Boards (OSB): from analysis to ecodesign. Environmental Science and Technology, 2009, 43 (15), pp 6003–6009.
BENETTO E., NGUYEN D., LOHMANN T., SCHMITT B., SCHOSSELER P. Life Cycle Assessment of Ecological Sanitation system for small-scale wastewater treatment. Science of the Total Environment, 407, Issue 5, 15 February 2009, Pages 1506-1516.
BENETTO E., DUJET C., ROUSSEAUX P. Fuzzy multicriteria approach with uncertainty analysis for Life Cycle Assessment. Environmental Software and Modelling, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2008, Pages 1461-1467.
BENETTO E., TIRUTA L., PERRODIN Y. Combining lifecycle and risk assessments of mineral waste reuse scenarios for decision making support. Environmental impact assessment review, Volume 27, Issue 3, April 2007, Pages 266-285.
TIRUTA L., BENETTO E., PERRODIN Y. Environmental impact and risk assessment of mineral wastes reuse strategies: review and critical analysis of approaches and applications. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Volume 50, Issue 4, June 2007, Pages 351-379.
BENETTO E., DUJET C., ROUSSEAUX P. Possibility Theory: a new approach to uncertainty analysis? Int. J LCA, 11 (2), 114-116, 2006.
BENETTO E., DUJET C., ROUSSEAUX P. Fuzzy approach to noise impact assessment. Int. J LCA, 11(4), 222-228, 2006.
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Life Cycle Assessment of coal by-products and biomass based electric power production in France. Fuel, vol. 83/7-8, 2004, pp. 957-970.
BENETTO E., POPOVICI E.C., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Life Cycle Assessment of CO2 emissions reduction scenarios in coal based electricity production. Energy Conversion & Management, vol. 45/18-19, 2004, pp 3053-3074.
Proceedings of international conferences
Igos E., Rugani B., Rege S., Benetto E., Drouet L., Zachary D., 2013: Combining economic modelling and hybrid LCA to assess prospective energy scenarios in Luxembourg. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International LCA Conference [avniR], 4th-5th November 2013, Lille, FR, in press.
Rugani B., Marvuglia A., Arbault D. & E. Benetto, 2013: Addressing the sustainability assessment of complex systems with Resilience, Emergy and LCA. In: Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, “Building a Better Future: Responsible Innovation and Environmental Protection”, 12th-16th May 2013, Glasgow, United Kingdom, pp. not assigned (abstract available at: http://dev5.blackfinwebware.com/frontend.php/program_display/downloads). Oral presentation.
Rugani B., Roviani D., Hild P. & E. Benetto, 2013: Assessment of Luxembourgish ecological deficit and loss of natural capital using time dependent EE-IO models. In: Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, “Building a Better Future: Responsible Innovation and Environmental Protection”, 12th-16th May 2013, Glasgow, United Kingdom pp. not assigned (abstract available at: http://dev5.blackfinwebware.com/frontend.php/program_display/downloads). Poster presentation.
Rugani B., Machado De Sousa M.T., Coscieme L., Pulselli F.M. & E. Benetto, 2013: The worth of assessing Ecosystem Services in Luxembourg from a biophysical perspective. In: Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, “Building a Better Future: Responsible Innovation and Environmental Protection”, 12th-16th May 2013, Glasgow, United Kingdom pp. not assigned (abstract available at: http://dev5.blackfinwebware.com/frontend.php/program_display/downloads). Poster Spotlight presentation.
Rugani B., Igos E., Rege S., & E. Benetto, 2013: Technical framework for using partial and general equilibrium modelling results in the LCA of future energy scenarios. In: Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, “Building a Better Future: Responsible Innovation and Environmental Protection”, 12th-16th May 2013, Glasgow, United Kingdom pp. not assigned (abstract available at: http://dev5.blackfinwebware.com/frontend.php/program_display/downloads). Poster Corner presentation.
Igos E., Rugani B., Rege S., Benetto E., Drouet L., Zachary D., Haas T. & F. Adam, 2013: Integrated assessment of prospective scenarios of energy demand by combining economic equilibrium models and LCA. In: Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, “Building a Better Future: Responsible Innovation and Environmental Protection”, 12th-16th May 2013, Glasgow, United Kingdom pp. not assigned (abstract available at: http://dev5.blackfinwebware.com/frontend.php/program_display/downloads). Oral presentation.
Rugani B., Marvuglia A., Arbault D. & E. Benetto, 2013: Insights for sustainability assessment of life cycle systems through emergy and network theory. Proceedings (on-line) of the 7th Society & Materials International Conference, “SAM-7”, 25th-26th April 2013, Aachen, Germany. Available at: http://www.sovamat.org/sam-conferences/ Oral presentation.
Igos E., Rugani B., Rege S., Benetto E., Drouet L., Zachary D., Haas T. & F. Adam, 2013: Integrated environmental assessment of future energy scenarios based on economic equilibrium models. Proceedings (on-line) of the 7th Society & Materials International Conference, “SAM-7”, 25th-26th April 2013, Aachen, Germany. Available at: http://www.sovamat.org/sam-conferences/ Oral presentation.
Arbault D., Rivière M, Benetto E, Rugani B, Tiruta-Barna L. Valuating ecosystem goods and services in LCIA. 6th SETAC World Congress 2012, Berlin 20-24 May. Oral presentation.
Arbault D. Revisiting the Emergy Sustainability Index. 4th international ecosummit, Columbus, Ohio. 30 sept – 5 oct 2012. Poster.
Neri N., Rossetti F., Rugani B., Pulselli F.M., Niccolucci, V., Bastianoni, S., Marchettini N. (2012): Life Cycle Assessment and eMergy application to the comparison between organic and conventional productions. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on LCA in the Agri-Food Sector, Rennes, France, 2-4 October 2012. (oral presentation by Neri E.)
Rugani B., Panasiuk D., Benetto, E. (2012): Sustainability and human labour: how can LCA answer? In: Proceedings of the 6th SETAC World Congress / SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, 20th-24th May 2012, Berlin, Germany, pp. 27-28 (LC extended abstract book). Oral presentation.
Rugani B., Jury C., Mey M., Hild P., Benetto E. (2012): Comparison of life cycle-based methods to assess the consumption of Luxembourg. In: Proceedings of the 6th SETAC World Congress / SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, 20th-24th May 2012, Berlin, Germany, p. 234. Poster corner.
Rege, S., Vázquez-Rowe, I., Arenz, M., Marvuglia, A., Benetto, E. Using equilibrium models to assess land use changes due to energy crops cultivation. Managing Complexity in Land Use and Environmental Impacts Modelling, Luxembourg, 15 May 2012. Oral presentation.
Rege S, Thenie J, Benetto E, Marvuglia A, Koster D, Arenz M, Haurie A. Modelling land use changes in consequential LCI: limitations of equilibrium models. 6th SETAC World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. Oral presentation.
Guiton M., Bezati F., Benetto E., Ayed A-C. Life-Cycle Thinking in the floor-covering industry: the strategy of Tarkett. 6th SETAC World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A, Wallace R, Rios G, Benetto E, Dunphy N. A web-based approach to handling divergence in LCA. 6th SETAC World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. Poster.
Marvuglia A, Rugani B, Rios G, Muller J, Benetto E, Tiruta-Barna L. An open source software for Emergy calculation with Life Cycle Inventory databases. 6th SETAC World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. Poster.
Di Maria A., Hild P., Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Igos E. Luxembourg’s Waste Management Footprint. SETAC Europe 18th LCA Case Study Symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-28 November 2012. Poster.
Igos E., Benetto E., Tiruta-Barna L., Ambec S., Bobtcheff C., Rasgelener C., Reynauld A., Baudin I., Mery Y. Comparative LCA of potable water production plants using economic valuation. 6th SETAC World Congress/SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May 2012. Oral presentation.
Igos E., Benetto E., Venditti S., Koehler C., Cornellissen A. LCA of advanced treatment for pharmaceuticals removal from wastewater. SETAC Europe 18th LCA Case Study Symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-28 November 2012. Oral presentation.
Vázquez-Rowe, I., Rugani, B., Benetto, I. Challenges in the use of Carbon footprint for the wine sector. SETAC Europe 18th LCA Case Study Symposium, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26-28 November 2012. Oral presentation.
Golkowska, K., Vázquez-Rowe, I., Koster, D., Benetto, E. Life cyle assessment of ammonia stripping treatment of biogas digestate. 4th Internatinal Symposium on Enegy from Biomass and Waste. Venice, Italy, 12-15 November 2012. Oral presentation.
Wallace R.J., Jury C., Marvuglia A., Benetto E. Using constraint programming to perform life cycle inventory analysis based on the matrix model”, In: A.M. Frisch & B. O’Sullivan (Eds.), Proceedings of the ERCIM Workshop on Constraint Solving and Constraint Logic Programming, 2011, European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM), pp. 149-160. York, United Kingdom, April 12th-13th, 2011. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Koster D., Jury C. Partial and General equilibrium modelling to integrate consequential effects of indirect land use changes (ILUC) in LCA of biogas. SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 15-19 May, 2011. Spotlight presentation.
Wallace R.J., Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Jury C. A constraint-based method for performing life cycle inventory analysis using the matrix model”, SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy, 15-19 May, 2011. Spotlight presentation.
Marvuglia A., Messineo A. Learning a wind farm power curve with a data-driven approach. In: Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC 2011). Linköping, Sweden, May 8th-13th, 2011. Linköping University Electronic Press, Linköpings universitet, pp. 4217-4224. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Rugani B., Rios G. A scalable implementation of the backtracking algorithm for Emergy calculation with Life Cycle Inventory databases. In: W. Pillman et al. (Eds), Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Environmental Informatics (EnviroInfo 2011), October 5-7, 2011, Joint Research Centre (JRC) Ispra, Italy, Vol 2, pp. 755-764, Shaker Verlag, Aachen (Germany). Oral presentation.
Guiton M. , Benetto E., Schmitt B. , Federspiel L. Supporting the implementation of eco-design in SMEs: ECOPACT, a software tool adapted to user competences. 2ème congrès ACV [avniR], Lille, November 6-7, 2012. Poster
Guiton M., Popovici E., Benetto E., Bezati F., Ayed A-C. A flexible user interface to facilitate the access to LCA to non-expert industrial professionals. 2ème congrès ACV [avniR],Lille, November 6-7, 2012. Poster
Hild, P., Marvuglia, A., Benetto, E., Schmitt, B. Towards a benchmarking scheme for categorising the lifecycle environmental performances of construction materials. 7th Society & Materials International Conference, SAM-7, Aachen, Germany, 25-26 April 2013. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E. Mapping the application of advanced computational approaches in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) using text mining. ICT for Sustainability 2013 (ICT4S 2013). Zurich, Switzerland, 14-16 February 2013. Poster.
Flammang K., Leopold U., Vázquez-Rowe I., Marvuglia A., Benetto E. Automatic calculation of land use indicator values in LCA implemented in the R Programming Environment. SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 12-16 May 2013. Poster.
Marvuglia A., Benetto E. Applying text mining to characterize the use of Computational Sustainability techniques in LCA. SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 12-16 May 2013. Poster and spotlight presentation.
Benetto E., Guiton M., Marvuglia A., Vazquez-Rowe I., Igos E., Rege S., Popovici E., Garcia J. On the role of consequential LCA for private and public decision-making: status-quo and perspectives. SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 12-16 May 2013. Oral presentation.
Vázquez-Rowe I., Marvuglia A., Thénié J., Haurie A., Rege S., Benetto E. Application of three independent consequential LCA approaches to the agricultural sector in Luxembourg. SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 12-16 May 2013. Oral presentation.
Igos E., Moeller R., Benetto E., Biwer A., Guiton M., Dieumegard P. Improved characterization of detergent (eco)toxicity in LCIA using REACH experience. LCM 2013 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management, Gothenburg, Sweden, 25-28 August 2013. Oral presentation.
Rugani B., Igos E., Rege S., Benetto E. Technical framework for using partial and general equilibrium modelling results in the LCA of future energy scenarios. SETAC Europe 23rd Annual Meeting, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 12-16 May 2013. Poster.
Guiton M., Benetto E., Marvuglia A.,Vàzquez-Rowe I., Igos E., Rege S., Popovici E., Garcia J. How could consequential LCA provide added value to industrial decision makers and practitioners: a proposal. 3rd LCA Conference, Lille, France, 4-5 November 2013. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A., Rege S., Vázquez-Rowe I., Benetto E. Applying agent-based modelling for consequential Life Cycle Assessment of agro-systems: challenges, strategies and assets. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Oral presentation.
Vázquez-Rowe I., Marvuglia A., Rege S., Benetto E. Hedging the bet: Introducing biocrops in the Luxembourgish agricultural system. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Oral presentation.
Benetto E., Guiton M., Marvuglia A., Vázquez-Rowe I., Igos E., Rege E., Popovici E., Garcia J. Choosing the right LCA modelling perspective depending on the decision-context: a decision-tree approach. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Oral presentation.
Marvuglia A., Igos E., Benetto E., Cornelissen A., Bijmans M., Puhakka J., Dopson M., Tennison S., Jeremiasse A., Fabregat F. LCA of innovative technologies: bioelectrochemical systems for metals recovery from metallurgical waste streams. Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Poster.
Guiton M., Panasiuk D., Benetto E., Carteron E., Zinck S. Consequential Life Cycle Assessment of end-of-life wood particleboards management system for public policy-making support. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Poster
Igos E., Marvuglia A., Benetto E., Cornelissen A., Bijmans M., Alves M., Jeremiasse A., Meulman B., Tennison S., Muñoz F. LCA of potentially breakthrough technologies: novel bio-electrochemically assisted system for nutrients recovery from urine. Poster.
Guiton M., Benetto E., Panasiuk D., Carteron E., Zinck S. Managing end-of-life wood particleboards at French national level: a consequential LCA. 7th Society & Materials International Conference, SAM-7, Aachen, 25-26 April 2013. Oral presentation.
Guiton M., Popovici E., Panasiuk D., Benetto E., Issler F. Approche sectorielle de l’éco-conception : Développement de données et outils support pour le secteur mécanique. 3rd LCA Conference, Lille, France, 4-5 November 2013. Poster
Querini F, Benetto E. Definition and influence of functional unit in LCA of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles applied to implantation scenarios. Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Oral presentation.
Igos E., Benetto E., Guiton M., Dieumegard P. Life Cycle Assessment of dishwasher detergents for steering the environmental strategy. 3rd LCA Conference, Lille, France, 4-5 November 2013. Poster.
Igos E., Rugani B., Rege S., Benetto E., Drouet L., Zachary D., 2013: Combining economic modelling and hybrid LCA to assess prospective energy scenarios in Luxembourg. 3rd LCA Conference, Lille, France, 4-5 November 2013. Oral presentation.
Popovici E., Guiton M., Benetto E., Panasiuk D., Issler F. FRED – fabrication rapide et éco-conception pour les PME de l’industrie mécanique. Congrès Français de Mécanique, 26-30 août 2013, Bordeaux. Poster.
Popovici E., Benetto E., Cerniglia G., Becker M. Factory of the Future – toward a near-zero environmental footprint in wood panels manufacturing. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Poster.
Popovici E., Igos E., Benetto E., Bertrand A.,Seiffert S., Cerniglia G., Becker M., Life Cycle Assessment to support the design of a “factory of the future”. 3rd LCA Conference, Lille, France, 4-5 November 2013. Poster.
Méry Y., Barna L., Baudin L., Benetto E. Ecodesign of a drinking water treatment plant based on integrated Process Modelling – Life Cycle Assessment. IWA Efficient2013 Conference October 22-25 in Paris, France. Oral presentation.
Méry Y., Tiruta-Barna L., Benetto E. Sensitivity analysis of one scenario’s parameters. Umberto® users’ workshop, Berlin, Germany, 2011. Oral presentation.
Tiruta-Barna L., Méry Y., Benetto E., Baudin I. Process modeling and LCA – towards a predictive and dynamic assessment of complex systems. 1st conference Ecotech & Tools, Montpellier, France. Poster.
Méry Y., Tiruta-Barna L., Baudin I., Benetto E. Implementation of an integrated technological-LCA modeling tool within the water industry – A pragmatic contribution to decision-making. 6th SETAC World Congress / SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting, 20th-24th May 2012, Berlin, Germany Poster.
Tiruta-Barna L., Baudin I., Méry Y., Benetto E. Eco-conception des procédés de traitement de l’eau: outil integer “modélisation de procédés – évaluation environnementale ». Applications à plusieurs usines d’eau potable. Journée Techniques Eaux et Déchets, Toulouse, France, 2012. Oral presentation.
Méry YTiruta-Barna L., Baudin I., Benetto E. Development of an LCA tool for the evaluation of environmental performances and ecodesign of drinking water treatment plants. Life Cycle Management 5th conference, Berlin, Germany, 2011. Oral presentation.
Méry Y., Tiruta-Barna L., Baudin I., Benetto E. A process modeling-LCA integrated tool for water treatment plant ecodesign and environmental assessment – a case study. World congress on Water, Climate and Energy by the International Water Association, Dublin, Ireland, 2012. Oral presentation.
Hild, P.; Schmitt, B. Development of an environmental performance indicator for construction materials in Luxembourg. 6th Society & Materials International Conference, “SAM-6”, 30th-31st May 2012, Leuven, Belgium. Poster.
Vázquez-Rowe I, Benetto E. Anchors Aweigh? The application of consequential LCA perspective in fishing systems. 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management (LCM 2013), 25-28 August 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. Oral presentation.
BENETTO E., ROUZEYRE M., NGUYEN D., VILLEVAL A., BERTRAND B., WELFRING J., VAN DER GRIFT C., TIRUTA L. Ecodesign of a catalyst recovery process. Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Green Process Engineering and 2nd European Process Intensification Conference, 14-17 June 2009 – Venice (Italy). (poster).
BENETTO E., CARTON J., JURY C., HILD P, WELFRING J., VERGNE C., DI MARTINO J., RUCH D. Ecodesign of biopolymer multilayer film from polylactic acid (PLA) and thermoplastic starch (TPS) by plasma technology. Proceedings of the 15th LCA Case Studies Symposium, 22-23 January 2009, Paris (Oral presentation)
HILD P., SCHMITT B., BENETTO E. Certification of Palm Oil Production in Ghana: The Significance of Direct Land Use Change Emissions. Proceedings of the 15th LCA Case Studies Symposium, 22-23 January 2009, Paris (Oral presentation)
JURY C., BENETTO E. Emergy as an indicator for Life Cycle Impact Assessment. Abstract Book of the 6th International conference on LCA the Agri-food sector. 12-14 November, Zürich, Switzerland. Page 42 (poster presentation)
JURY C., BENETTO E., WELFRING J., SCHMITT B., HOFFMANN L., GREGER M. AND HÜFNER V. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of biogas scenarios for Luxemburg. Abstract Book of the 6th International conference on LCA the Agri-food sector. 12-14 November, Zürich, Switzerland. Page 137 (poster presentation)
JURY C., BENETTO E., WELFRING J., SCHMITT B., HOFFMANN L., GREGER M. AND HÜFNER V. LCA of new technology: dry mono-fermentation of energy crops. SETAC Europe 18th annual meeting, 25-29 May 2008 (poster)
BENETTO E., JURY C. Combined exergy and emergy analysis of dry mono-fermentation technology of energy crops for biogas production: added value to LCIA? SETAC Europe 18th annual meeting, 25-29 May 2008 (poster spotlight presentation)
BENETTO E., BECKER M., WELFRING J. Ecological Oriented Strand Boards: from LCA to ecodesign and environmental communication. SETAC Europe 18th annual meeting, 25-29 May 2008 (oral presentation)
ROUZEYRE M. BENETTO E. Integrated material and energy flow analysis, LCA and cost-benefit analysis of a heat exchanger at a catalyst recovery plant. SETAC Europe 18th annual meeting, 25-29 May 2008 (poster)
ZIMMERMANN F., BENETTO E., WELFRING J., BARDON J. A comparative analysis of two industrial wet-coating processes and atmospheric plasma for metal passivation. Proceedings of the “innovation for sustainable production” (i-sup) international conference, Bruges 22-25 April 2008. (oral presentation).
BENETTO E., TIRUTA L. Toward a methodology of Integrated Environmental Assessment: a prospective study. SETAC Europe 15th annual meeting, 22-26 May 2005 (poster)
BENETTO E., DUJET C. Classification and quantitative modelling of uncertainty –sensu stricto- in LCA: Possibilistic and Fuzzy approaches toward decision–making support. « The International Environmental Modelling and Software Society Conference (iEMSs) », 14-17 June 2004, Osnabrueck (Germany). (Oral presentation).
BENETTO E., DUJET C. Uncertainty Analysis of environmental impact assessment inferences: a possibilistic approach. « Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU) », 4-9 July 2004, Perugia (Italy). (Oral presentation).
BENETTO E., DUJET C. Possibilistic and fuzzy multicriteria decision support for environmental and risk assessment. « EUROFUSE 2004 », 22-25 Septembre 2004, Warszaw (Poland). (Oral presentation).
BENETTO E., DUJET C. Uncertainty Analysis and MCDA. A case study from the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) practice. In: Proceedings of the 57th Meeting of the European Working Group on Multicriteria Decision Aiding Viterbo (ITALY) 27-29 March 2003. 10 p. (Oral presentation).
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P. A model to design the eco-innovation of products, services and processes. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Ecobalance, Tsukuba, Japan 6-8 November 2002, 4p. (Oral presentation).
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Life Cycle Assessment of coal by-products and biomass based electric power production. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Ecobalance, Tsukuba, Japan 6-8 November 2002, 4p. (Poster)
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Eco-Innovation des procédés et des systèmes industriels: application au cycle de vie du charbon. Actes du 8ème Congrès Francophone de Génie des Procédés Nancy 17-19 octobre 2001, 10 p. (Poster)
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Model Uncertainty analysis in LCIA and application to the coal based electric power generation. Abstract book of the SETAC Europe 11th Annual Meeting Madrid 6-10 May 2001. Abstract n° 134 p. 34. (Oral presentation)
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P. Dealing with the uncertainties of decision making in Life Cycle Assessment. In : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Decision Making in Urban and Civil Engineering Lyon 20-22 November 2000. Edited by M. Miramond and J.C. Mangin. P. 765-776. (Oral presentation)
Paper in national peer-reviewed journals
BENETTO E. Analyse du Cycle de Vie. Incertitudes des évaluations des impacts. Techniques de l’Ingénieur. G5620, 2005, 12 p.
BENETTO E. Analyse du Cycle de Vie. Réalisation de l’inventaire. Techniques de l’ingénieur. G5510, 2005, 19 p.
BENETTO E., ROUSSEAUX P., BLONDIN J. Analisi del Ciclo di Vita (LCA) del carbone per la produzione d’energia elettrica. GEAM, n.1, 2003, p. 83-91.
POPOVICI E.C., BENETTO E. & ROUSSEAUX P. Le recyclage de cendres de bois en forêt. Bois énergie – Revue technique européenne, 2002, n°6, p. 46-48.
Teaching and lectures
I have taught moderate size classes of undergraduate and graduate students (approximately 20-30 students) in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Ecodesign. These courses included:
LCA: generalities and applications
LCA using Umberto software
Ecodesign in the building sector
Dealing with uncertainties in LCA
Enrico Benetto 
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