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Published On: September 19th, 2024

Geosyntec Practitioners to Present at the 2024 Annual ACLCA Conference

Rachel Kane, Vaidehi Zanwar, Alena Raymond, PhD, and Eric Amundsen will present at the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA) 2024 Annual Conference at the Snowbird Resort in Snowbird, Utah, from September 23 through 26, 2024.

Geosyntec is a Gold Sponsor of the conference.

Rachel is a Professional Consultant based in Washington who helps clients address issues associated with energy transition. Her work includes supporting projects related to life cycle assessment (LCA), greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting, and carbon reduction materiality assessment.

Vaidehi is a Senior Staff Decarbonization Consultant based in Texas with experience in LCA, GHG modeling and mitigation, and carbon accounting, as well as in data management and analytics. She works with new technologies and applications to support a more sustainable future.

Alena is a Professional Consultant based in California who focuses on LCA, sustainability, and engineering. Alena supports LCA projects across energy, oil and gas, chemical, and manufacturing sectors.

Eric Amundsen is a Senior Professional Energy Transition Consultant based in Massachusetts who focuses on energy transition, LCA, decarbonization, sustainability, and environmental policy. He helps clients to identify, manage, and report on the opportunities and risks associated with the shift to a lower-carbon economy.

The ACLCA 2024 Annual Conference will explore the latest innovations, technologies, and practices driving the transformation of environmental sustainability. The collaborative event comprises programs, interactive discussions, and events addressing different life cycle thinking aspects.

The ACLCA is a nonprofit membership organization providing education, awareness, advocacy, and communications to build capacity and knowledge of environmental LCA. ACLCA members are industry experts, academics, government employees, consultants, and NGO staff.

Geosyntec Presentations

Title: Leveraging Information Technology in the Evaluation of Fuel Carbon Intensity
Presenters:  Rachel Kane (Geosyntec), Summer S. Broeckx-Smith and Pauline Yurko
Coauthors: Caelan Conrad, Vaidehi Zanwar (Geosyntec), Alena Raymond (Geosyntec), Lynn McGuire (Geosyntec), Hong Jin
Session: Natural Gas and Fuels
Location: Superior AB (Lobby Level)
Time: 5:15 p.m. MDT
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Title: Using the GREET Model to Support Carbon Advisory Work: A Case Study on Blue Hydrogen Produced from Responsibly Sourced Gas
Presenter: Alena Raymond (Geosyntec)
Coauthors: Rachel Kane (Geosyntec), Lynn McGuire (Geosyntec)
Session: Hydrogen
Location: Wasatch AB (Lobby Level)
Time: 8:30 a.m MDT
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024

Title: See the Forest and the Trees: The Use of LCA Tools in Developing Decarbonization Actions and a Corporate Strategy.
Presenter: Eric Amundsen (Geosyntec)
Session: Driving Decarbonization
Location: Superior AB (Lobby Level)
Time: 11:00 a.m. MDT
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024

Title: Methods for Allocating Corporate-level Data to Prepare a Product-specific LCA
Presenter: Vaidehi Zanwar (Geosyntec)
Coauthors: Alena Raymond (Geosyntec), Eric Amundsen (Geosyntec), Rachel Kane (Geosyntec)
Session: Better, Faster LCA 2
Location: Maybird (Lobby Level)
Time: 1:30 p.m. MDT
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024

More Information

Learn more about the conferences: ACLCA 2024
For more information on life cycle assessment, energy transition, and decarbonization, contact Eric at Eric.Amundsen@Geosyntec.com
Learn more about Rachel: Rachel Kane | LinkedIn
Learn more about Vaidehi: Vaidehi Zanwar | LinkedIn
Learn more about Alena: Alena Raymond
Learn more about Eric: Eric Amundsen