Summary
Brandon Kuczenski is a Principal and industrial ecologist with 12 years of experience advancing life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology and software from Santa Barbara. He leads sustainability consulting at Scope 3 Consulting while conducting applied research at UC Santa Barbara on transparency, reproducibility, data privacy, and computational approaches for product footprinting. His work spans material flow analysis and case studies on apparel, packaging, consumer products, and end-of-life systems, blending rigorous academic training (PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon) with practical software-enabled LCA practice. Known for bridging detailed methodological research with deployable tools, he focuses on making LCA more auditable and privacy-aware for real-world supply chains.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, B.S., Mechanical Engineering at University of California, Berkeley
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, PhD, Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University