LCA & EPD Training is a comprehensive program designed for professionals who want to master environmental product documentation and life cycle impact assessment. This training covers Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology and the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification process, in line with the latest ISO 14025 and EN 15804 standards. Participants will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through real project examples.
The program can be attended onsite at the ERKE Green Academy building in Istanbul or online from anywhere in the world:
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Onsite participants will take part in hands-on sessions, observe real EPD-certified materials and systems, and join a guided tour of the ERKE Green Academy building.
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Online participants will access live-streamed lessons, virtual building tours, and interactive Q&A sessions, with full access to all digital resources.
Main Training Modules
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Introduction to LCA and EPD
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ISO 14040 & ISO 14044 Standards
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EN 15804 & ISO 14025 Standards
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LCA Modelling Tools & Databases
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Data Collection and Impact Assessment
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EPD Verification & Publication Process
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Use of EPDs in Green Building Certifications (LEED, BREEAM, WELL)
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Marketing and Communication of EPD-certified Products
Throughout the LCA & EPD Training, participants will connect training topics to real-life applications. Onsite attendees will explore sustainable product displays inside the ERKE Green Academy — a living laboratory built to high environmental performance standards. Online participants will have access to virtual demonstrations and project case studies.
This program is also ideal preparation for professionals aiming to:
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Improve their expertise in environmental product documentation
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Support LEED, BREEAM, and other certifications with valid EPDs
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Gain a competitive advantage in green markets through transparent product data
For more details on how EPDs integrate into green building ratings, you can also visit our LEED Training page.
