Summer course

Life Cycle Assessment

Become the expert in LCA and give sustainable impact a solid foundation

Do you, as a professional, want to excel in sustainability analysis and strategic decision-making? During this intensive four-day summer course you develop in-depth knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - the method for making the environmental impact of products, processes and buildings transparent

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About the course

From foundation to complete life cycle analysis

You follow a clearly structured learning path: from the foundations of LCA to independently preparing, carrying out and interpreting a complete life cycle analysis. You work with recognised databases and calculation tools, apply the method to current environmental issues and increase your impact with concrete reduction plans.

Life Cycle Assessment Summer Course
Outcome

What will you learn in this summer course?

  • The theory and application of LCA and Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)
  • Working with leading data sources: ecoinvent, DuboCalc and the National Environmental Database (NMD)
  • Impact calculations for MKI (environmental cost indicator) and MPG (environmental performance of buildings)
  • Preparing a complete LCA - from data inventory to reporting and interpretation
Programme and dates

Four course days, one complete LCA

Day 1 1 August 2025

Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment (LCI/LCA)

  • Understand the structure of LCI and LCA
  • Learn the structure of an LCA and PEF and how to set up the documentation
Day 2 8 August 2025

Data sources and tools

  • Work with ecoinvent, DuboCalc and NMD
  • Make choices in data quality and source referencing
Day 3 15 August 2025

Impact analysis and calculations

  • Apply LCA to MKI/MPG calculations and the link with the CSRD/footprint
  • Learn to quantify environmental effects and draw up reduction plans
Day 4 22 August 2025

Application: carry out your own LCA

  • Independently carry out a complete LCA
  • Present and interpret the results of your case
Practical

Duration, cost and points

Duration Four sessions of four hours each
Cost € 1.995,- excl. VAT

The cost includes training materials, certification fees, use of the venue and coffee/tea.

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