Water and Carbon Footprint Based on a Full Life Cycle Assess
what is water and carbon footprint?
Carbon footprint is the measure greenhouse gases produced and is measured in carbon dioxide equivalents in tonnes.
Water footprint is the water used in cubic meters per year during the life cycle of a product
LIfe cycle assessment
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a way of evaluating and calculating the environmental effects of a product during its entire life cycle from the extraction of the raw materials to the end of life treatment.
why gmtc?
We produce a life cycle assessment for your product in accordance to international standards ISO 14040 and 14044. Producing a life cycle assessment allows for the carbon and water footprint of the product to be calculated.
why have a lca?
Other than the fact that you will be showing regulatory compliance regarding environmental regulations and a commitment to sustainability, the LCA can be used to meet KPI goals and also helps clients choose a product that suits their needs.