SimaPro

Overview

SimaPro is a life cycle assessment (LCA) software designed to help organizations measure, analyze, and reduce their environmental impacts. By utilizing robust datasets, scientific methods, and transparent modeling, SimaPro enables users to turn complex data into actionable environmental insights. It is widely trusted by sustainability leaders and LCA experts worldwide for its science-based approach.

SimaPro is available in both cloud and desktop editions. The cloud edition allows organizations to transition from one-off assessments to continuous, collaborative LCA use in daily business processes. The desktop edition provides advanced modeling capabilities and extensive life cycle inventory data, making it the go-to choice for deep expert analysis.

Key Features

• Unmatched LCA transparency: Offers full network visibility for complete traceability and audit readiness, supported by advanced tools like pedigree matrices and Monte Carlo analysis.
• Complete global method coverage: Provides access to over 250,000 datasets and approximately 40 LCIA methods in a single platform, delivering standardized results trusted by regulators and stakeholders.
• Expert to enterprise scale: Scales seamlessly from deep expert analysis to enterprise-wide use, featuring integrations, workflows, and sector-specific tools to ensure consistent, credible LCA.
• Flexible deployment: Available as a desktop application for advanced modeling or a cloud-based platform for collaborative, continuous product and workflow assessments.

Use Cases

• Measuring product footprints: Analyze the environmental impact of products across their life cycle to identify areas for improvement and make confident sustainability decisions.
• Scaling LCA across workflows: Embed life cycle assessment data into daily business processes and collaborate across teams using the cloud edition.
• Industry-specific sustainability planning: Address unique environmental challenges in sectors such as apparel & footwear, chemicals, food & beverage, medical & pharma, and technology.
• LCA training and skill building: Train beginners and new users through expert-led, self-paced online courses to build practical skills for running independent studies.

Who It's For

SimaPro is built for sustainability leaders, LCA practitioners, and enterprise teams across industries like chemicals, food, apparel, technology, and pharma. It serves both seasoned experts requiring advanced modeling capabilities and beginners looking to build practical LCA skills.