Workshop Registration End Date :28 Sep 2026

Virtual Workshop

AI-Powered Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Green Bioproducts

Harness AI to Optimize Bioprocesses and Design Sustainable Bio-Based Products

Skills you will gain:

About Workshop:

This workshop introduces AI-driven Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in green biotechnology, teaching participants to evaluate and optimize environmental impacts from bioprocess design to sustainable products. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, attendees will apply AI tools for process optimization and sustainability analysis to make data-driven, eco-friendly decisions.

Aim:

To equip researchers, industry professionals, and students with AI-enabled LCA skills for evaluating and improving the environmental performance of bioprocesses and biotechnology products, fostering sustainable innovation.

Workshop Objectives:

  • Understand the principles of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the context of green biotechnology.
  • Explore AI and machine learning tools for environmental impact modeling and predictive analytics.
  • Analyze and optimize bioprocesses for sustainability and efficiency.
  • Evaluate environmental footprints of bio-based products from raw material sourcing to end-of-life.
  • Integrate AI-driven insights to support eco-friendly product design and decision-making.
  • Interpret LCA results to generate actionable recommendations for sustainable biotech innovation.

What you will learn?

📅 Day 1: LCA Foundations and Bioproduct Mapping

  • Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment for sustainable bioproducts
  • Green biotechnology and bio-based product life cycles
  • Goal and scope definition in LCA
  • Functional unit and system boundary selection
  • Cradle-to-gate, cradle-to-grave, and circular pathway concepts
  • Life Cycle Inventory data requirements
  • Supplier and value-chain data collection for LCA
  • Introduction to product carbon footprinting
  • Overview of AI-assisted LCA workflows

🛠️ Hands-on:

  • Create a bioproduct life cycle map
  • Define goal, scope, functional unit, and system boundary
  • Prepare a basic Life Cycle Inventory data template

🧰 Tools Covered: Excel, OpenLCA, Python, AI-assisted LCA workflows

📅 Day 2: Carbon Footprint, Impact Assessment, and AI Prediction

  • Life Cycle Inventory development
  • Activity data and emission factors
  • Product Carbon Footprint calculation
  • Key impact categories: carbon, water, energy, waste, acidification, and eutrophication
  • Hotspot identification in bioproduct life cycles
  • Data quality, uncertainty, and assumptions
  • Excel and Python for LCA data analysis
  • Machine learning for environmental impact prediction
  • Feature importance for sustainability decision-making

🛠️ Hands-on:

  • Build a simplified LCI dataset
  • Calculate product carbon footprint
  • Create hotspot analysis charts
  • Develop a simple AI/ML model for impact prediction

🧰 Tools Covered: Excel, Python, OpenLCA, Machine Learning, Data Visualization

📅 Day 3: Circularity, Digital Product Passport, and Reporting

  • Scenario analysis for sustainable bioproduct design
  • Bio-based vs fossil-based vs circular pathways
  • End-of-life assessment: reuse, recycling, composting, biodegradation, and landfill
  • Circular economy metrics for bioproducts
  • Digital Product Passport for sustainability and traceability
  • LCA interpretation and sustainability reporting
  • Green claims validation
  • Responsible use of AI tools in LCA documentation
  • Mini-project: AI-powered LCA improvement proposal

🛠️ Hands-on:

  • Compare alternative sustainability scenarios
  • Create a circularity and end-of-life comparison sheet
  • Prepare a Digital Product Passport-style template
  • Draft a short LCA interpretation report

🧰 Tools Covered: Excel, OpenLCA, Python, Digital Product Passport Templates, AI Documentation Tools

Mentor Profile

Fee Plan

StudentINR 2999/- OR USD 75
Ph.D. Scholar / ResearcherINR 3999/- OR USD 85
Academician / FacultyINR 4999/- OR USD 95
Industry ProfessionalINR 6999/- OR USD 115

Important Dates

Registration Ends
28 Sep 2026 Indian Standard Timing 4:30 PM IST
Workshop Dates
28 Sep 2026 to
30 Sep 2026  Indian Standard Timing 05:30 PM IST

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Intended For :

  • Industry Professionals in biotechnology, sustainability, or environmental management
  • Academicians, Professors, and Researchers in life sciences, green chemistry, or biotech
  • PhD Scholars and Postgraduate Students interested in sustainable bioprocess design and AI applications
  • Professionals involved in product development, bioprocess optimization, and environmental impact assessment

Career Supporting Skills

Workshop Outcomes

  • Participants will create:

    • Bioproduct life cycle map
    • Goal and scope definition sheet
    • Life Cycle Inventory template
    • Product Carbon Footprint calculation
    • Hotspot analysis chart
    • AI/ML-based impact prediction model
    • Circularity scenario comparison
    • Digital Product Passport-style template
    • Short LCA interpretation report

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