Carbon Footprint Assessment

Zuri Deepwater · AI

Feb 2025 · Publifye AS

About this ebook

Carbon Footprint Assessment examines the crucial role of understanding and minimizing the environmental impacts of products and services. It emphasizes the importance of accurate carbon accounting and lifecycle assessment (LCA) for effective climate change mitigation. Did you know that consumer demand and regulatory pressures are driving organizations to prioritize carbon management, as international climate agreements like the Paris Agreement push for GHG emissions reduction targets?

The book progresses systematically, starting with fundamental concepts and moving through each stage of the lifecycle assessment process. It explores strategies for carbon footprint reduction, technological advancements, and supply chain management. Case studies from diverse sectors, such as manufacturing and transportation, illustrate practical applications. Standards like ISO 14064 and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol are explored.

What makes this book unique is its practical and accessible approach, offering actionable insights for businesses, policymakers, and individuals. By providing a balanced perspective on carbon management, this book serves as a valuable resource for enhancing environmental performance and achieving sustainability goals.