1、Volvo Cars Carbon footprint report Battery electric XC40 Recharge and the XC40 ICE1Carbon footprint report Battery electric XC40 Recharge and the XC40 ICEContents Executive summary 3Authors and contacts 7Terms and definitions 81.General description of life cycle assessment(LCA)101.1 Principles of LC
2、A 101.2 LCA standards 112.Methodology 122.1 The products 122.2 Way of working overview 132.3 Methodology to define vehicle material composition 142.4 Goal and scope definition 15 2.4.1 System boundaries 15 2.4.2 Function,functional unit and reference flows 16 2.4.3 Allocations 16 2.4.4 System expans
3、ion 16 2.4.5 Assumptions and Limitations 163.Life cycle inventory analysis(LCI)173.1 Material production and refining 17 3.1.1 Aluminium production and refining 18 3.1.2 Steel production and refining 18 3.1.3 Electronics production and refining 18 3.1.4 Plastics production and refining 19 3.1.5 Mino
4、r material categories,production and refining 19 3.1.6 Electricity use in materials production and refining 193.2 Battery modules 193.3 Volvo Cars Manufacturing and logistics 20 3.3.1 Logistics 20 3.3.2 Volvo Cars factories 20 3.4 Use phase 20 3.5 End-of-life of the vehicle 214.Results for XC40 ICE,
5、XC40 Recharge 23 4.1 XC40 Recharge compared to XC40 ICE(petrol)235.Discussion 276.Conclusions 29Appendix 1 Chosen datasets 302 complete list of Volvo Cars Material Library material categories 383 Summary of data-choices and assumptions for component manufacturing 404 End-of-life assumptions and meth
6、od 42 A4.1 Transport 42 A4.2 Disassembly 42 A4.3 Pre-treatment 42 A4.4 Shredding 42 A4.5 Material recycling 42 A4.6 Final disposal incineration and landfill 42 A4.7 Data collection 42Volvo Cars Carbon footprint report Battery electric XC40 Recharge and the XC40 ICE3In October 2019,Volvo Cars launche