ELSA (Environmental Life cycle and Sustainability Assessment) is a  research group for life cycle assessment and industrial ecology. It gathers researchers, professors and students from different research labs and post-graduate institutions of the Languedoc-Roussillon region (France). Member of ELSA benefit from the shared expertise and corporate knowledge within the group. The platform’s purpose is to stimulate research and transfer to industries in eco-technologies applied to biomass for energy, agricultural and food products, wastewater management, agricultural technology, water, territory… Members of ELSA work together to

• Develop interaction & communication with industrial partners, consultants or government institutions.
• Provide graduate and vocational training.
• Disseminate scientific knowledge through workshops, seminars, etc…
• Publish new scientific results.

• Biomasse énergie
• G-eau
• Hortys
• ITAP
• LBE
• LGEI
• Performance des systèmes de culture des plantes pérennes
• Qualisud