Foodprintsight

Insight into your food product’s environmental impact with LCA and carbon footprinting

We offer hands-on, tailored Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and carbon footprint services for the agri-food sector. Whether you’re looking for a quick scan or an in-depth analysis, we work closely with you to provide insight into environmental and social hotspots and guide your next steps – ensuring sustainable food production is in sight, one footprint at a time!

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Our tailored footprinting Services

Insight-driven sustainability solutions for food products

Screening LCA / carbon footprint

Fast, cost-effective insight into your product’s environmental impact. Ideal for early strategy or internal use.

Full/in-depth LCAs

Comprehensive, ISO-compliant assessments for external claims, strategy, or ecolabeling—based on detailed supply chain data.

Scenario analysis (tool)

Evaluate the sustainability impact of design choices – like ingredients, packaging, or energy use – during product development.

Biodiversity footprint

LCA-based assessment of how your product affects biodiversity through key environmental pressures.

Affordable LCAs for start-ups

First environmental footprint insights made accessible, practical and budget-friendly.

External cost assessment

Translate environmental impacts into economic terms to show the true cost of your product.

Climate risk assessments

Identify climate-related risks and strenghten adaptation in your supply chain.

Training

Tailored training to build in-house expertise on climate change, LCA, carbon footprinting and sustainability.

Social LCA

Identify social risks—like labor conditions or human rights—in your global supply chain.

Methodology & Standards

Harmonised LCA methods to ensure sector-wide consistency & comparability.

Review services

Independent, ISO-compliant LCA reviews for credibility and quality assurance.

Sustainability advice

Tailored advice to help your company make informed decisions and strengthen its sustainability roadmap.

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About Us

Personalized LCA services for food and agriculture

Foodprintsight is a small Dutch company specialised in providing insights into the environmental and social impact of food and agricultural products through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), also referred to as life cycle analysis or environmental footprinting.
Given our small scale, we can offer custom, flexible and affordable solutions that make footprinting accessible to everyone. Whether you are a startup looking for a quick screening study focusing on carbon footprint only, or a large company aiming for a fully ISO-compliant comparative LCA for external communication, we offer customized footprinting services. Our expertise also includes reviews, training, consultancy, social LCA, and external cost assessments.
With our insights, you will gain a clear understanding of the environmental or social hotspots in your product’s life cycle. We provide the knowledge and guidance needed to reduce your impact and to ensure sustainable food is in sight!

Our approach to environmental footprinting

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Insights

Practical guidance on life cycle assessment & carbon footprinting

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and carbon footprinting are powerful tools to support sustainability strategies, product development, and environmental claims.
In our Insights section, you’ll find clear explanations and expert guidance on essential topics—like the difference between a carbon footprint and a full LCA, choosing impact categories, or setting system boundaries.
Whether you’re starting a study or just exploring your options, our articles help you make informed decisions. We regularly update the section—have a topic in mind that we didn’t address yet? Let us know!

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What does the announced harmonisation/partnership between GHG protocol & ISO standards mean for carbon footprinting at product level (PCF)?

What does the announced partnership between ISO and the GHG Protocol mean for carbon footprinting at product level?

With the recent announcement that ISO and the GHG Protocol will harmonise their standards, the…

life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental footprint of food products and agriculture: environmental impact (hotspots) along the food supply chain

Environmental footprint of agriculture and food products: where along the food supply chain is the environmental impact highest? A hotspot analysis based on life cycle assessment (LCA) and carbon footprint studies

The environmental footprint of food products is a complex, yet fascinating topic. With such diversity…

Conducting a life cycle assessment (LCA) or measuring your product carbon footprint - what to expect

Conducting a life cycle assessment (LCA) or measuring a carbon footprint: how it works and what to expect

Are you considering to conduct a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) or calculate a carbon footprint…

Explaining difference carbon footprint vs LCA, differentiating between corporate carbon footprint (CCF), product carbon footprint (PCF) and life cycle assessment (LCA), considering impact categories, scope, standards and guidelines and application

What is the difference between Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Carbon Footprint?

Are you considering to measure the environmental impact of your product or service, but unsure…

What to consider before starting an LCA or carbon footprint study? Goal and scope; system boundaries; functional unit; impact categories; data collection. Foodprintsight Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and environmental & carbon footprinting

What to consider before starting an LCA or carbon footprint study for agri-food products?

Are you thinking about assessing the environmental footprint of your (food) product? Whether you’re aiming…

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) environmental footprint - life cycle stages of food and agricultural products

Understanding Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): A critical tool for quantifying your (food) product’s environmental impact and sustainability

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), also referred to as life cycle analysis or (product) environmental footprinting,…

how we work

A tailored, science-based approach to environmental footprinting

Tailored, hands-on approach

From startups to established brands, we adapt our services to your goals, timeline, and data availability. We work closely with our clients, combining our technical expertise with a hands-on, personal approach.

Complex data made practical

Grounded in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and aligned with international standards like ISO 14040/44 and PEF, our work turns complex environmental data into clear, actionable insights.

Insights for impact

We don’t stop at measuring impact, we help you reduce it. By identifying environmental hotspots and evaluating improvement scenarios, we support better decisions, more sustainable products, and long-term impact.

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