Jannick Højrup Schmidt

Jannick Højrup Schmidt is a Professor at the Department of Sustainability and Planning under The Technical Faculty of IT and Design at Aalborg University (AAU). He is also the former CEO of 2.-0 LCA Consultants (2008–2023) and CTO there since 2023. His work focuses on life cycle assessment, environmental impact analysis, and climate policy.

• Expertise: Life Cycle Assessment, Climate Impact Accounting, Renewable Energy Systems
• Projects: Research on timber construction, methane oxidation accounting, renewable fuel standards, and biopellet utilization

His research explores environmental consequences of material and energy transitions, including land use changes, carbon emissions, and policy frameworks. Recent publications address sustainable construction, climate accounting methodologies, and biofuel sustainability.

He contributes to public debates on CO2 transparency, biofuels, and industrial symbiosis. His work connects to UN Sustainable Development Goals through life cycle sustainability analysis and resource efficiency initiatives.