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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a cornerstone methodology for quantifying environmental impacts of products and processes. SimaPro, one of the most widely used LCA software packages, regularly updates its database engines, impact assessment methods, and user interface. This paper presents the key advancements in the latest version (SimaPro 9.8, released Q4 2025). New features include native support for JSON-LD data exchange, a cloud-based Monte Carlo simulation module that reduces computation time by 40%, and the integration of the EF 4.0 and Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methods. A case study on reusable packaging systems demonstrates how the updated software enhances uncertainty analysis and scenario comparison. Results show that SimaPro 9.8 improves workflow transparency and reproducibility, particularly for circular economy assessments. We conclude by discussing limitations and future needs in LCA software development.

Improved validation for lognormal distributions and enabled cumulative results by default in Network and Tree calculations. SimaPro Version History (Recent Releases) simapro latest version

The latest release focuses on enhancing data accuracy and user security: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a cornerstone methodology

SimaPro 9.6 focuses on interoperability: New features include native support for JSON-LD data

The most visible change in the latest update is the "Fluent" user interface.