Aktualisierte TfS-Richtlinie und Einführung des PCF-Datenmodells: Förderung der Nachhaltigkeit in der chemischen Industrie

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Leitfaden – Bewährt und Aktuell Im Februar 2024 hat die Initiative „Together for Sustainability“ (TfS) ihren Leitfaden zum Product Carbon Footprint für die chemische Industrie auf Version 2.1 aktualisiert und ein neues Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Datenmodell eingeführt.  Die erste Version des PCF-Leitfadens wurde im September 2022 veröffentlicht und konzentrierte sich ausschließlich auf die Spezifikationen…

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Construction Products Regulation (CPR): PCF for all Construction Materials

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The Future of the Construction Industry in the EU: A Look at the New Proposal for the Harmonization of Construction Products The European Commission has recently put forward a proposal for a regulation by the European Parliament and the Council that could potentially revolutionize the marketing of construction products within the European Union (EU). This…

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Understanding Product Carbon Footprint – A short Dive into Standards & Verification, Tools and industry-driven Initiatives

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With environmental consciousness at an all-time high, businesses and individuals alike are striving to understand and reduce their carbon footprints. One essential aspect of this endeavor is the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF). This article will introduce PCF, look into the standards that guide its calculation, explore verification processes, and shortly introduce tools to calculate carbon…

GHG Protocol – Standard on Quantifying and Reporting the Avoided Emissions of Products

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The WRI/GHG protocol is currently scoping to deliver a standard methodology to quantify and report avoided emissions of products. So a company can calculate avoided emissions for goods and services. Several companies already report avoided emissions on a corporate and company level. Several guidances for industries are available. The DFGE follows the principle of physical…