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Carbon handprint – what does it mean and how is it defined?
Interest in carbon handprint has increased and companies are keen to communicate the positive climate impacts of their activities. But what does carbon handprint actually mean?
“Should Scope 3 be calculated” and other questions
Carbon footprint calculation and carbon neutrality are topics that raise a lot of questions. We collected five frequently asked questions and answered them on our blog.
Offsetting and climate claims
The Finnish Government published a new guide on good practices for voluntary carbon markets. What does this mean for environmental claims?
What is the carbon footprint of a company?
This time of the year, many companies want to calculate their carbon footprint. But what exactly does carbon footprint mean, how is it calculated and why should you define it?
Manager, take control of your company’s climate actions
Management’s activity in a company’s climate issues is beneficial for ensuring the company’s competitiveness. Furthermore, it is expected to become mandatory in the coming years, even for SMEs.
Product carbon footprint – how to determine it?
Read how to discover your product’s actual climate impact.
How is the carbon footprint calculated?
Calculating carbon footprints is much more than just multiplying numbers. When determining a carbon footprint, attention must be paid to several different things.
How does an emission factor affect a carbon footprint calculation?
Choosing the correct emission factor is perhaps the most challenging step in calculating one’s carbon footprint. How do I know which emission factors I should use?
Why do we measure carbon handprint?
Carbon handprint provides the company with fact-based information to support decision-making and the opportunity to communicate the positive climate impact of its own products and services
Emissions from textile and fashion industry originate in value chains
A report on the global climate impacts of the Finnish textile and fashion industry explains where the industry’s emissions originate. It also explains how they could be reduced. The report was the first of its…
A CO2 calculator for meals helps restaurants to determine emissions
By using the CO2 calculator for meals, restaurants can calculate the emissions of their meals. The calculator helps restaurants and cafes on their journey to carbon neutrality.
OpenCO2net is involved in discovering the textile industry’s carbon footprint
The project investigates the indirect climate emissions of Finnish textile industry companies, considering the entire production chain.