Our training courses in LCA, eco-design, circular economy and EPD

The tools exist. So do the methods. What often makes the difference is understanding. At WeLOOP, we firmly believe that training and awareness are essential drivers for accelerating change.

Build your expertise in LCA and eco-design

Looking to understand, progress and make informed decisions on environmental impact? Our training programmes are aimed at students, researchers, engineers, LCA practitioners and public and private sector professionals who wish to develop their skills across the various dimensions and applications of LCA and eco-design.

Whether a novice or an expert, you will find within our wide range of training programmes the one that matches your level and objectives. And because every organisation has its own challenges, our training programmes can also be adapted into bespoke programmes, designed to specifically address your needs and expectations.

Training tailored to your needs and your teams

Continuing training
University training
Advanced Marketing Training
Marketing Awareness Workshop
Tailor-made training
Awareness workshop

We organise 3-day training programmes on life cycle assessment, the preparation of EPDs for the construction sector, and the circular economy throughout the year.

Introduction and key concepts of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
The objectives and the scope of studies
Life Cycle Inventory
Case study on SimaPro
Analysis of hot spots and data quality
Social Life Cycle Assessment
Life Cycle Costing

We train students on various topics related to life cycle assessment, eco-design, and criticality assessment of raw materials, incorporating case studies and hands-on exercises using SimaPro and openLCA software.

We offer 3-hour introductory courses, practical workshops, as well as 3-day professional training programmes to master life cycle assessment tools in practice.

Life Cycle Assessment studies
Social Life Cycle Assessment
Life Cycle Cost Assessment
Case studies
Introduction to criticality
Seriousgame with the game "IN THE LOOP"

From product to promise: mastering your environmental messaging

Objective: To train marketing, communication, and sales teams to understand key environmental issues (carbon, circularity, water, energy, LCA, EPDs) in order to showcase the environmental performance of their products in a clear, credible, and differentiating way. Participants will also learn how to analyse their competitors and develop marketing messaging that is meaningful and trustworthy.

Content:

Understanding Environmental Fundamentals: Acquire the basics of environmental approaches (LCA, EPDs, carbon footprint, circularity, water and energy consumption) and understand regulatory requirements and market trends.
Analysing Your Product from an Environmental Perspective: Identify the strengths and limitations of your offering using measurable indicators, map its performance, and position it against competitors.
Giving Meaning to Data: Transform technical results into clear and coherent messages, and identify credibility levers (evidence, labels, transparency).
Building a Differentiated Commercial Message: Turn environmental strengths into a solid and authentic sales argument, and adapt the message according to the audience.
Telling a Compelling Story: Use environmental storytelling to turn performance into an inspiring narrative that aligns with the brand promise.

Target Audience: Sales, marketing, communication teams, and management
Duration: 1 day
Format: A mix of theoretical input, concrete examples, and practical workshops tailored to the participants' level of environmental maturity.

Let the Environment Speak: Turning Your Strengths into Persuasive Arguments

Objective: Enable marketing teams to identify the environmental strengths of their products (carbon, circularity, water, energy, etc.) and analyse competitors' offerings to develop clear, credible, and differentiating marketing messaging.

Content:

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Your Offering: Explore key indicators (carbon, circularity, water, energy) and identify levers for marketing value.
Observing the Market and Competitors: Identify trends, best practices, and common pitfalls in environmental communication within the sector.
Turning Data into Clear Arguments: Simplify and structure technical information (LCA, EPDs, etc.) to create a clear and credible message.
Building a Differentiated Message: Highlight your environmental strengths accurately, avoid greenwashing, and find a tone that inspires trust.

Target Audience: Sales, marketing, communication teams, and management
Duration: Half-day
Format: Participatory and interactive workshop, illustrated with practical case studies.

We deliver this LCA training tailored to your specific needs and industry sectors.
We can provide a general or advanced training for the relevant teams within your organisation.

Further information by email at info@weloop.org

We conduct awareness workshops for your organisation, focusing on various topics such as: