LCA.no has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korea-based consultancy withForest. The collaboration marks LCA.no’s first partnership in Asia and an important step in the company’s global growth strategy.
withForest provides life cycle assessment (LCA) services for products and services and supports customers in complying with EPD programs across multiple countries. The company also offers services related to carbon footprint, water footprint and environmental verification, making it a strong partner for sustainability and environmental documentation in the region.
The partnership will support companies across South Korea, Japan, China and broader Asian markets in meeting increasing requirements for environmental documentation.
A strategic step into Asia
The collaboration reflects LCA.no’s strategy of expanding internationally through strong local partners with deep market knowledge and established customer relationships.
“Entering the Asian market is an important milestone for us. We have global ambitions, and partnerships like this are key to scaling our solutions internationally. withForest brings strong expertise and a solid position in the region.”, says Cato Hansen, Key Account Manager at LCA.no.
Meeting growing demand for EPDs
Demand for EPDs and environmental data is increasing rapidly across Asia, driven by both market expectations and regulatory developments.
“We see strong and growing demand for EPDs across the region. Through the partnership with LCA.no, we can offer our customers a powerful and user-friendly solution, combined with our local expertise.”, says Yong-jin Lee, R&D Office Director at withForest.
Building a global foundation for sustainability
The partnership represents a long-term strategic collaboration, with ambitions to expand across key markets in Asia.
“This is an important step in building a global ecosystem for environmental documentation. By combining digital tools with local expertise, we make sustainability more scalable and accessible.”, says Cato Hansen, Key Account Manager at LCA.no.
About LCA.no
LCA.no is a Norwegian SaaS company that develops tools for life cycle assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD). The company builds on more than 35 years of experience and has its origins in the research institute NORSUS. LCA.no’s EPD Generator automates the development of EPDs and enables companies to work more efficiently and in a more data-driven way with sustainability.
About withForest
withForest is a South Korea-based consultancy specialising in life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental documentation. The company helps customers comply with EPD programs across multiple countries and offers services within carbon footprint, water footprint and environmental verification. With deep market knowledge and established customer relationships, withForest is a strong partner for sustainability across South Korea, Japan, China and broader Asian markets.
Contact
LCA.no – Cato Hansen, Key Account Manager
E-mail: cato@lca.no · Phone: +47 416 18 669
withForest – Yong-jin Lee, R&D Office Director
E-mail: yongjin.lee@withforest.co.kr · Phone: +82 2 355 9765