Would You Like to be in a Position to Influence Sustainability Action in Your Workplace?
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TAPPI and NC State are working in partnership to deliver this online workshop for the pulp and paper and related industries:
Hands-on Workshop to Evaluate the Sustainability and Carbon Footprint of Biomaterials
December 9-11, 2025
ONLINE WORKSHOP
Bring your curiosity and passion for sustainability. No prior experience in LCA required.
In this immersive online workshop, you will gain the tools to:
- Evaluate the environmental footprint of plant-based fibers.
- Conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) with real industrial and lab-scale data.
- Compare plant-based alternatives to synthetic and tree-based fibers.
- Apply sustainability indicators for decision-making in R&D, production, and policy.
- Collaborate with international researchers and industry professionals.
Bring your curiosity and passion for sustainability. No prior experience in LCA required.
Register now. 
Image courtesy of NC State University.
Who should attend?
- Professionals and Innovators. Master LCA tools and compare real-world fiber alternatives.
- Researchers and Grad Students. Work with global experts on sustainability and innovation.
- Sustainability Leaders and Policy Makers. Use data to guide strategy, R&D, and policy.
- Engineers, Scientists and the Curious. No experience? No problem. Get hands-on with LCA and materials of the future.
What’s included?
- Daily lectures by top researchers in sustainability and LCA
- Certificate of completion
- Training on OpenLCA software
