About UPLB Interdisciplinary Life Cycle Assessment Laboratory
(ILCAL)

UPLB-ILCAL is envisioned to be a duly recognized national center for life cycle assessment studies towards the development of sustainable ecosystem services, technologies and commodities in the country.
Nestled within the prestigious University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), the Interdisciplinary Life Cycle Assessment Laboratory (UPLB ILCAL) is a prime example of excellence in the field of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), well-represented by a hub of expertise. It operates with a team of accomplished interdisciplinary professionals, including experts in forestry, agriculture, economics, engineering, policy, and more. Together, they collectively contribute extensive experience in LCA, encompassing various industries across the Philippines, including the agriculture and processing sectors.