Sentences with phrase «water footprint methods»

Not exact matches

So Shepherd had to come up with a method for taking the salt out of sea water with boilers and kettles but without incurring the bloated carbon footprint of fossil fuels, which would betray the green ideals of his customer base.

This simple switch could pave the way toward a more environmentally friendly method of extracting natural gas that would do less collateral damage to the land and water while dramatically reducing fracking's carbon footprint at the same time.

In terms of cradle to grave, geothermal has a similar footprint and payback as wind or water power, and similar ecological impacts, depending on the method, the installation, and the decommissioning (long life span though, with appropriate upkeep!).

And for those concerned about carbon footprint, all that water is pumped electrically — and the biggest proportion of US electricity, nearly half of the total, is generated by the most carbon intensive method — burning coal.

To ensure the quality of the water footprint, we take into account current standards and detection methods, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Water Footprint Network or ISO 1water footprint, we take into account current standards and detection methods, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Water Footprint Network or Ifootprint, we take into account current standards and detection methods, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Water Footprint Network or ISO 1Water Footprint Network or IFootprint Network or ISO 14046.