diff --git a/pymrio/aux/GLAM/GLAMprocessing.py b/pymrio/aux/GLAM/GLAMprocessing.py
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+""" Function for getting and processing GLAM data.
+
+"""
+
+from pathlib import Path
+from pymrio.tools.iodownloader import _download_urls
+from pymrio.tools.iometadata import MRIOMetaData
+
+
+GLAM_CONFIG = {
+        "V2024.10": "https://www.lifecycleinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/V1.0.2024.10.zip"
+    }
+
+def get_GLAM(storage_folder, overwrite_existing=False, version="V2024.10"):
+    """ Download GLAM and store in the given directory
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    storage_folder : str or Path
+        Folder to store the downloaded GLAM data
+
+    overwrite_existing : bool, optional
+        If True, overwrite existing data, by default False
+
+    version : str, optional
+        Version of the GLAM data to download, by default "V2024.10"
+        Version must be a key in the GLAM_CONFIG or can alternatively
+        be a url to the zip file to download.
+    """
+
+    if type(storage_folder) is str:
+        storage_folder = Path(storage_folder)
+    storage_folder.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
+
+    downlog = MRIOMetaData._make_download_log(
+        location=storage_folder,
+        description="GLAM download",
+        name="GLAM",
+        system="impact assessment",
+        version=version,
+    )
+
+    requested_urls = [GLAM_CONFIG.get(version, version)]
+
+    downlog = _download_urls(
+        url_list=requested_urls,
+        storage_folder=storage_folder,
+        overwrite_existing=overwrite_existing,
+        downlog_handler=downlog,
+    )
+
+    downlog.save()
+    return downlog
+
diff --git a/pymrio/aux/GLAM/__init__.py b/pymrio/aux/GLAM/__init__.py
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+# Data and processing for linking with GLAM