Sentences with phrase «carbon footprint calculations»

It's an ever evolving project, but it's one that is setting the tone for carbon footprint calculations globally.

Update the carbon footprint calculations and plan a yearlong strategy for reduction.

Embodied energy and carbon footprint calculations are a good start, but it would be nice if the product itself came with a True Cost number or rating, like the nutritional information on a cereal box or the Energy Star rating on a refrigerator.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are urging companies to broaden their carbon footprint calculations

Hotels in the UK need to start saving energy right now in order to prepare for increasing energy bills in the future, according to Ecompter, a provider of carbon footprint calculation and sustainability services to many leading hotel and accommodation providers.

The Zerofootprint Youth Carbon Calculator is a free carbon footprint calculation tool aimed at improving children's carbon literacy.

Following a QAS approved carbon footprint calculation, all the carbon offsetting projects on this web site meet the requirements under the Quality Assurance Standard (QAS) for Carbon Offsetting.

Following a QAS approved carbon footprint calculation, this projects meets the requirements under the Quality Assurance Standard (QAS) for Carbon Offsetting.

Following a QAS approved carbon footprint calculation, this tree planting package (which also includes retiring Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) credits from registered projects) meets the requirements under the Quality Assurance Standard (QAS) for Carbon Offsetting.

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Though not authors of the article, the heavy lifting on the carbon calculations was done by Tyler Colman of DrVino and TreeHugger contributer Pablo Paster, and the results are very interesting: Transporting that wine to you by truck or ship really changes the carbon footprint of your glass of Pinot.

All of which meet the Quality Assurance Standard for Carbon Offsetting following a footprint calculation on this web site and BSI's PAS 2060 specification on carbon neutrality.

Through the calculation of your carbon footprint, it is evident that the activities that create the greatest amount of emissions can be reduced through conservation.

You can do a relatively simple calculation of your carbon footprint here and try to lower that impact over time.

Calculations are often deceptive because steps are left out for some technologies, notably the decommissioning and disposal steps are often left out in calculation of carbon footprints for nuclear power.

As it turns out, the carbon footprint of every cheeseburger is about 6.3 to 6.8 pounds; this calculation includes a myriad of factors from growing the feed for the cattle for the beef and cheese, growing the produce, storing and transporting the components, as well as cooking them all.