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UseTox

USEtox team under UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative

USEtox is a scientific consensus model for characterizing human and ecotoxicological impacts of chemicals and provides characterization factors for LCIA.

Themes

Human toxicity
Human toxicity indirect (emissions)
Ecotoxicity

Assessment type

Quantitative

Spatial focus of impact

General

Life Cycle

No life cycle

Technical Stage

Commercial

Required level of expertise and data

Low

Model data

Adjustable default values

Open Access and method

Yes

English available

Yes

Geographical scale

Global
Regional