Built by experts for advanced users, it helps turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. With over 35 years of use in industry and academia, it supports informed decision-making with scientifically grounded sustainability metrics.
Reliable data is essential for making sustainability efforts measurable and actionable. SimaPro desktop edition enables this through detailed life cycle assessment.
It supports a wide range of applications, including:
This allows organizations to move from high-level commitments to fact-based decisions.
As sustainability becomes more important across industries, the demand for environmental assessment expertise continues to grow.
SimaPro desktop edition is widely used in academic settings to teach life cycle assessment and help students develop practical, real-world skills.
The need for experts in environmental assessment is rapidly increasing. SimaPro desktop edition is an ideal tool for teaching life cycle assessment and inspiring the next generation of sustainability professionals.
Our on-demand and live training options are designed to help users build confidence in both LCA methodology and the SimaPro software.
You can earn your SimaPro User Certificate by enrolling in Introduction to LCA and SimaPro On Demand, our most popular course. It’s a strong starting point for beginners, as well as for experienced professionals looking to complement their existing skills with LCA knowledge.
Our Introduction to LCA and SimaPro course covers:
SimaPro desktop edition includes access to a broad set of life cycle inventory databases, helping users get started quickly and work with established data sources.
All plans provided by Long Trail Sustainability include:
Additional databases, such as Agribalyse, WEEE, and EXIOBASE, can be added as needed.
To support scientifically robust analysis, SimaPro desktop edition includes a wide range of up-to-date impact assessment methods, with new and updated methods added regularly.
These include, for example:
SimaPro includes many others, covering areas such as climate change, water use, biodiversity, and resource depletion.
