Wondering about PackageSmart and if it is a good fit for your company?  It is now very easy to try out this simplified LCA interface.  Just go to our free trial link, create a username and password and try it out for two whole weeks! View our features video and 20 minute tutorial.

PackageSmart simplifies life cycle assessment allowing packaging designers and managers to evaluate the environmental implications of multiple packaging options.

Key Features include:

 

Comprehend ability; Enough of that LCA jargon, we use terminology familiar to packaging engineers and designers. Quickly analyze weight changes, different materials, recycled content, take back program, shipping and distribution pathways.

Transparency; Use the complete ecoinvent and US LCI databases plus your own proprietary data to identify the source of your environmental impacts. Apply multiple metrics, including Walmart and Global Packaging Project.

Affordability & Action ability; Share your work with internal teammates or external LCA consultants with web based annual licenses.

Consistency & Accuracy; PackageSmart is the only tool on the market where a declared manager can choose their own Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) and their own Life Cycle Impact Assessment Method (LCIA), thus keeping consistency across the company.

EarthShift would like to welcome aboard it's newest member, Jon Griesser.  

Jon has worked in the environmental field for over a decade - most recently as a Senior Project Manager for a firm specializing in carbon management, clean energy, and business sustainability.  His earlier work addressed water pollution and land conservation issues. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and Government from St. Lawrence University, a Master of Science in Environmental Policy from Bard College and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Champlain College.

Jon's proficiencies include project management, action planning, and developing client-customized sustainability goals, roadmaps, and systems for measuring, managing, and reducing environmental impacts.  He has helped several organizations analyze, prioritize, and implement actions that have reduced carbon emissions, energy usage, and operating costs. 

He is a great asset to our team and as an outdoor enthusiast and a live life to the fullest type of guy he fits right in!

Our multi-step LCA training certificate program is designed to couple LCA modeling skills with LCA interpretation and report writing skills, preparing you to become an LCA professional.

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