

What we do
Below280 provides expert consultancy and education in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), carbon capture due diligence, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and a range of other environmental impact issues related to global supply chains. We deliver consultancy and training internationally, with team members based in the UK, Portugal and China, working in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, French, German and Polish.
Consultancy and research
We provide a wide range of consultancy and research. Our projects include working with everyone from start-up SMEs to multinationals, with projects ranging in complexity from simple LCAs through to four year Horizon Europe research projects.

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
EU and UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism support for manufacturers, covering training, emissions calculations, monitoring plans and verification…
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Carbon Capture Due Diligence
Independent life cycle assessment for carbon capture systems. We verify net negativity for developers, investors and government bodies.
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Education, Science Communication and Behaviour
Science communication and LCA training delivered globally, from school workshops and university placements through to professional courses and openLCA…
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Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)
EPD consultancy for manufacturers worldwide. Below280 produces verified, EN 15804 and ISO 21930-compliant EPDs with deep expertise in composites and…
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EU Battery Regulation Carbon Footprint Declarations
Below280 produces compliant battery carbon footprint studies for manufacturers, combining LCA methodology with technical knowledge of battery systems and…
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 life cycle assessment from a multidisciplinary engineering team, with site visits and parameter-based models as standard.
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Scientific Research
Below280 undertakes scientific research around the quantification, understanding, and communication of environmental and social impacts of technologies and…
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Whole Life Carbon Assessments (WLCA)
Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the built environment, delivered by LCA and environmental specialists.
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Hands-on LCA and openLCA training for practitioners and teams.
IACBAM 3004:2025: CBAM Fundamentals Certification
Decerna House, Annitsford
Register →For the full list of courses, please go to our training page. We deliver courses globally. If you have a specific location you wish us to deliver in person to, please get in touch.
News & Insights
View all10 Sept 2026
Understanding LCA and EPD Impact Categories
In this article, our LCA Consultant Helen Brown takes us on a tour of three major LCA and EPD impact category sets; EF 3.1, ReCiPe 2016 and EN15804+A2. This…
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How to Drive Supplier Engagement for Reliable Sustainability Data Collection
There are growing pressures on businesses to take sustainability seriously across their products and supply chains. Your clients or investors may be pushing…
Read story12 May 2026
A Net Zero UK: Ambition vs Reality
In the summer of 2019, the United Kingdom committed to reach net zero by 2050, legally pledging to reduce emissions by 100% compared to 1990 levels. Almost…
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