Practice - The basic steps required to calculate a carbon footprint for a product
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Practice Questions
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What is meant by 'carbon footprint'?
💡 Hint: Think about emissions from activities related to the product.
Name one reason why supply chain analysis is important.
💡 Hint: Consider how products are made and transported.
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What is a carbon footprint?
💡 Hint: Consider its broader definition beyond just one aspect.
True or False: Only direct emissions are considered in calculating a carbon footprint.
💡 Hint: Think about the lifecycle of a product.
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Analyze a chosen product's lifecycle from raw material to end of life, identifying at least five significant emission sources.
💡 Hint: Focus on each phase of the product and consider its environmental impact.
Calculate a hypothetical product's total carbon footprint given data on its lifecycle emissions. Discuss how accurate data collection could impact your results.
💡 Hint: Use realistic values from emission factors for your calculations.
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