Can there be a process without an input flow?

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asked Feb 16 in openLCA by soum (120 points)

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answered Feb 17 by Andreas Ciroth (131k points)

Yes, in the ecoinvent cut-off database there are many. The only condition a process needs to meet (in openLCA) is to have a product output or waste input.

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