diff --git a/.github/workflows/cut-release-common.yml b/.github/workflows/cut-release-common.yml
index 6f1b2fa..a12d37c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cut-release-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cut-release-common.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+      env:
+        description: 'Deployment namespace/environment'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'quai-sandbox'
     secrets:
       GH_PAT:
         description: 'needed for github login'
@@ -252,7 +257,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       branch: ${{ needs.cutReleaseCandidateJS.outputs.branch }}
       rails: '[[ "$VERSION" =~ "rc" ]]'
@@ -273,7 +278,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       branch: ${{ needs.cutReleaseCandidateTS.outputs.branch }}
       rails: '[[ "$VERSION" =~ "rc" ]]'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml
index f108b9d..149dc7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+      env:
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: quai-dev
     secrets:
       GH_PAT:
         description: 'needed for github login'
@@ -82,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-dev
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=pre --no-git-tag-version
       update_version: true
       cloud_deploy: false
@@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-dev
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=pre --no-git-tag-version
       update_version: true
       cloud_deploy: false
@@ -118,7 +122,7 @@ jobs:
       GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
       KUBE_CONFIG: ${{ secrets.KUBE_CONFIG }}
     with:
-      env: quai-dev
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       awk: awk -F. '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."$4+1}'
       update_version: true
       cloud_deploy: false
@@ -132,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
       GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
       KUBE_CONFIG: ${{ secrets.KUBE_CONFIG }}
     with:
-      env: quai-dev
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       awk: awk -F. '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."$4+1}'
       update_version: true
       cloud_deploy: ${{ inputs.cloud_deploy }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-prod-common.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-prod-common.yml
index 13ed85b..8d8fd9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-prod-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-prod-common.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+      env:
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: quai-prod
     secrets:
       GH_PAT:
         description: 'needed for github login'
@@ -164,7 +168,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-prod
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prepatch --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "rc" ]] && [[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
       update_version: true
@@ -183,7 +187,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-prod
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prepatch --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "rc" ]] && [[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
       update_version: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml
index 6099efd..833cdd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+      env:
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: quai-sandbox
     secrets:
       GH_PAT:
         description: 'needed for github login'
@@ -72,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
       update_version: true
@@ -92,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS }}
       BUILD_ARGS: ${{ secrets.BUILD_ARGS }}
     with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
+      env: ${{ inputs.env }}
       update_version_command: npm version prerelease --preid=rc --no-git-tag-version
       rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
       update_version: true