Conference Agenda

Session

Session 2.11: Mass Balance Chain of Custody and LCA methodology and practices

Time:

Thursday, 11/Sept/2025:

11:30am - 1:00pm

Session Chair: Markus Berger, University of Twente, Netherlands, The
Session Chair: Guy Castelan, PlasticsEurope, Belgium

Presentations

(15 minutes_S)

Allowing the certification of PCFs for mass balanced products

Stefan Gaertner¹, Jana Gerta Backes¹, Patrick Ober², Stefan Majer³

¹Meo Carbon Solutions GmbH; ²ISCC System GmbH; ³DBFZ GmbH

(15 minutes)

Mass balancing in current verification and critical review practice – Challenges and outlook from an inter-industry view

Max Rehberger, Daniel Müller, Jonas Johannisson

TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH, Germany

(15 minutes)

Transformation of the steel industry

Julian Suer, Nils Jäger

thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG, Germany

(15 minutes)

Exploration of Chain of Custody and Mass Balance principles and their impact on plastics sustainability

Chloé CANO-AMEVET, Virginie RENAVANT, Amandine LOUISE, Florence DELANGE

Schneider Electric, France

(Short Oral + Poster)

Electricity and the chain of custody

Tomas Ekvall¹, Natalia Lopez Marin², Yulia Liu³, Ellen Riise⁴, Stefano Zuin²

¹Tomas Ekvall Research, Review & Assessment (TERRA); ²Electrolux; ³Chalmers University of Technology; ⁴Essity

(Short Oral + Poster)

Development of PCR Open Standard Guidance for Including Mass Balance Chain of Custody into LCAs and EPDs

C. Jason Pierce¹, Poonam Khatri²

¹Eastman, USA; ²USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, USA

(6 minutes)

The increasing impact of bio-attributed products in reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Christian Krüger, Peter Saling, Ivana Krkljus

BASF, Germany

(6 minutes)

Methodology of mass balance model applicable to industrial materials

Taichi Suzuki^1,2, Ichiro Daigo²

¹UACJ Corporation, Japan; ²The University of Tokyo, Japan