LCA empowers professionals to assess the true environmental impact of decisions—making sustainability measurable and actionable.

This hands-on workshop introduces Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), covering methodologies, stages, and industry applications through practical modeling exercises that support data- informed, sustainable decision-making.

Date & Time – October 10, 11 AM to 1 PM

Speaker – Prof. Yogendra Shastri, IIT Bombay

Bio – -Prof. Yogendra Shastri is Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai Mumbai. He is the Professor-in-Charge of the Centre of Excellence in Oil, Gas, and Energy at IIT Bombay. He is also associated with the Interdisciplinary Program in Climate Studies. His research focuses on developing and applying systems theory based tools for sustainable development. Specific areas of interest include biomass to energy systems, food-energy-water nexus, life cycle assessment, decarbonization, and sustainable energy transition. He also teaches a course on sustainable engineering at IIT Bombay, and has conducted course for industry professionals. He has over 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals, five book chapters, and one edited book to his credit.

Key features:

• Introduce LCA principles and stages.
• Build participant capacity for modeling LCA studies.
• Demonstrate application of LCA in real-world contexts.
• Promote data-driven environmental choices.