Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are essential for manufacturers in Chile’s industrial sectors, including paints, coatings, composites, and other specialty materials. EPDs quantify environmental impacts, support green procurement, and enable compliance with international sustainability standards. Several consultancies in Chile provide EPD certification, life-cycle assessment (LCA), and sustainability reporting. This article highlights leading EPD consultants serving industrial product manufacturers in Chile.
1. ERKE Consultancy
ERKE Consultancy is a global leader in EPD certification, sustainability consulting, and life-cycle assessments. Since 2007, with offices in Istanbul, Dubai, and London, ERKE has completed over 200 LEED-certified projects and numerous EPD certifications across industrial products and construction materials.
In Chile, ERKE provides end-to-end EPD services for industrial products, including ISO 14025 and EN 15804-compliant declarations, life-cycle assessments, and environmental reporting. Their in-house team of EPD specialists, sustainability experts, and LEED APs supports manufacturers of paints, coatings, tiles, and composites, ensuring compliance with Chilean regulations and international standards.
Key capabilities:
- Life-cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental impact modeling for industrial products
- ISO-compliant EPD generation
- Guidance for domestic and international market entry
- Sustainability consulting for paints, coatings, composites, and other specialty materials
2. ARUP
ARUP, founded in 1946, is a global engineering and consulting firm with operations in over 30 countries. They provide EPD preparation, sustainability advisory, and environmental reporting services.
In Chile, ARUP assists industrial product manufacturers in developing ISO-compliant EPDs. Their services integrate environmental transparency, accurate reporting, and sustainability into product design and industrial manufacturing processes.
3. WSP Global
WSP Global, headquartered in Canada, operates in more than 50 countries, offering engineering, environmental, and sustainability consulting.
In Chile, WSP focuses on EPD generation, life-cycle assessments, and sustainability reporting for industrial products such as paints, coatings, and composites. Their consultancy helps companies assess environmental impacts, reduce carbon footprints, and comply with international EPD standards.
4. Ramboll
Ramboll, founded in Denmark in 1945, provides engineering, architecture, and sustainability services.
In Chile, Ramboll supports industrial manufacturers in producing ISO-compliant EPDs and integrating sustainability into product design. Their approach emphasizes accurate reporting, environmental compliance, and alignment with international standards.
5. Khatib & Alami
Khatib & Alami, established in Lebanon in 1959, provides multidisciplinary engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services, including EPD and life-cycle assessment.
In Chile, they work with industrial manufacturers to achieve ISO-compliant EPD certification, integrating environmental assessment into production processes and sustainability strategies.
6. Linesight
Linesight, founded in Ireland in 1976, specializes in construction, project management, and sustainability consulting.
Their Chilean services include EPD preparation, LCA, and environmental reporting for industrial products. Linesight assists manufacturers in documenting product sustainability and meeting both local and international certification standards.
7. Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald, a UK-based employee-owned consultancy founded in 1902, provides engineering, environmental, and sustainability services worldwide.
In Chile, Mott MacDonald assists industrial manufacturers with ISO-compliant EPDs, life-cycle assessments, and sustainability reporting. Their consultancy focuses on environmental performance, regulatory compliance, and integrating sustainable practices into industrial production.
Summary
Chile’s EPD consultancy landscape includes global firms providing life-cycle assessment, EPD certification, and sustainability advisory for industrial product manufacturers. ERKE Consultancy, ARUP, WSP Global, Ramboll, Khatib & Alami, Linesight, and Mott MacDonald all support industrial clients, including paints, coatings, and composite manufacturers. ERKE stands out for its global experience, in-house EPD expertise, and ability to manage complex projects. Other consultancies offer complementary engineering, environmental, and sustainability services. Selecting the right consultancy depends on product type, project scale, and certification requirements.
Key companies:
- ERKE Consultancy
- ARUP
- WSP Global
- Ramboll
- Khatib & Alami
- Linesight
- Mott MacDonald