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Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Product Declarations

Buyers and regulators increasingly demand evidence of a product's environmental footprint across its whole life. This programme teaches delegates to conduct life cycle assessments and prepare environmental product declarations. The emphasis is on rigorous, defensible analysis that supports procurement, design and marketing decisions.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the stages of a life cycle assessment and its guiding standards.
  • Define the goal, scope and functional unit for a product assessment.
  • Compile a life cycle inventory of inputs, outputs and emissions.
  • Interpret impact assessment results across relevant environmental categories.
  • Prepare an environmental product declaration from assessment findings.
  • Use life cycle results to inform design, procurement and marketing claims.

Course outline

  1. 01Life Cycle Thinking and Standards
  2. 02Goal, Scope and Functional Unit
  3. 03Life Cycle Inventory Analysis
  4. 04Impact Assessment Categories
  5. 05Interpretation and Sensitivity
  6. 06Environmental Product Declarations
  7. 07Avoiding Misleading Claims
  8. 08Applied Assessment Workshop

Who should attend

This course is designed for product designers, sustainability analysts, procurement specialists, quality managers and manufacturers.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
13 to 15 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
14 to 16 Oct 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
19 to 21 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000Register
20 to 22 Oct 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
21 to 23 Oct 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Online3US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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