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Factoring Agricultural SOC flux into LCA-based Approaches for GHGP / SBTi Reporting

Measurement approaches, uncertainty, and GHGP/SBTi alignment for soil carbon accounting

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Quantifying Circularity: What Real-World Textile Trials Reveal About LCA and Recycled Materials

What Real-World Textile Trials Reveal About LCA and Recycled Materials

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April 2026 Brown Bag Webinar Recap

Leveraging LCA to Drive Business Insights and Customer Value

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Why Smart Companies Aren't Pausing Sustainability Work

Even When the Regulatory Environment is Uncertain

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Client Case Study: Life Cycle Assessment of Plant-Based vs. Animal-Based Meats

Life Cycle Assessment of Plant-Based vs. Animal-Based Meats

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Considering the IRS 45Q Tax Credit?

Lessons Learned from Life Cycle Assessment Work with Clients

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LCA as a Tool for Consensus: Lessons from Practice Across Sectors

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is often seen as a tool for quantifying environmental impacts, but in practice its greatest value may lie in building alignment. Drawing on real-world projects across agriculture, investment decision-making, and energy systems, this article explores how LCA—when paired with transparency and facilitation—can help surface assumptions, clarify trade-offs, and support consensus among diverse stakeholders.

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December 2025 Brown Bag Webinar Recap

Introduction to the Mass Balance chain-of-custody model and its developing application for LCA and EPDs