TRAINING
Understanding Social LCA in a business context
- Wednesday, March 18, 2026 (9h-12h30 UTC/GMT-4)
- ENG
- Online
- Half day (3.5 hrs)
Social Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) aims to identify and analyze the potential social impacts arising from the activities of companies involved in the value chain of a product or service, and their effects on the various stakeholders. Through this approach, public and private decision-makers can better understand the social consequences of their decisions and identify opportunities for improvement (such as investment choices, supplier selection, income distribution, etc.).
Training objectives
- Understand the relevance of social LCA for organisations who have taken steps towards social responsibility.
- Understand the categories of stakeholders to take into account in a social LCA, as well as the impact categories and sub-categories.
- Understand which data to use to perform a social LCA
- Understand the interpretation phase of a social LCA
What you'll learn
- What is the theoretical basis for Social LCA?
- Why take into account social impacts (case study)?
- What are the social impacts that should be taken into account?
- What is at the root of social impacts in a typical life cycle?
- Social LCA Methodology
For whom is this training?
Anyone who seeks to increase their knowledge of social life cycle assessment (managers, professors, researchers, students, etc.)
Pricing
Regular price
350 $ CAD / person + taxes
Reduced rate for students and NGOs
270 $ CAD / person + taxes
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