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Carbon Footprint
The Carbon Footprint is a popular way to quantify the amount of carbon emissions an individual, group, or building is releasing. It is a measure of the impact that the entity has on global climate change.
Learn & Plan Topics
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Planning to Build Green
Sustainability "means to create and maintain conditions, under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony, that permit fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations." Executive Order 13514
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LCA Standards, Tools and Resources
ISO 14040:2006 describes the principles and framework for life cycle assessment (LCA) including: definition of the goal and scope of the LCA, the life cycle inventory analysis (LCI) phase, the life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) phase...
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Materials
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Video Conferencing
Video conferencing equipment, such as LCD projectors, screens and flat screen TVs, can reduce the need for work-related travel and thereby reduce an organization's carbon footprint.