SETAC Europe Young Scientist LCA Award

The application time for the SETAC Europe Young Scientist Life Cycle Assessment Award is open! The SETAC Europe Young Scientist LCA Award recognizes exceptional achievements by a young scientist in the field of life cycle assessment, for example, an extraordinary Ph.D. thesis that provides a significant contribution to LCA development and implementation. This award is dedicated for one individual researcher or a group.

Who can get the award ?

• Candidates must be an active SETAC Full member and reside in Europe, Central Asia or the Middle East;
• Candidates must show a demonstrable outstanding contribution to the field;
• Candidates should be younger than 35 years at the day of application submission.

Your application package must contain all of the material requested to be considered for the award – i.e.

• A letter outlining the eligibility for the award (max 4 pages)
• Curriculum vitae of the candidate (max 6 pages)
• A letter of support explaining why the candidate should be considered for the award

Sufficient information should be provided to facilitate an objective evaluation, hence evidence of the attributes of the candidate and the conduct of activities embracing the elements of the award shown above should be provided. For more details about the application, please go at Young Scientist Life Cycle Assessment Award

The award will be recognised and presented at the upcoming SETAC Europe Annual Meeting!

The submission deadline is 28 January 2026.