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TAPPI and NC State are working in partnership to deliver this online workshop for pulp and paper and related industries:
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.
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