This carbon footprint tool is designed to calculate a company's carbon dioxide emissions. For optimal accuracy, it is recommended to use data collected over a one-year period, as most global emissions data are reported annually. Using annual data also enables the company to compare its emissions with those of other companies, as reflected in the "CO2 Rank" section.
Biodiesel is a renewable, biodegradable fuel manufactured domestically from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled restaurant grease. Please enter the total distance travelled in kilometres by your vehicles fuelled with biodiesel over the course of one year, or insert total amount of biodiesel consumed (in litres).
LPG is a clean-burning, low-carbon fuel made from petroleum byproducts or natural gas. It is commonly used as a fuel source for vehicles, heating, and cooking. Please enter the total distance travelled in kilometres by your vehicles fuelled with LPG over the course of one year, or insert total amount of LPG consumed (in litres).
Electricity is a versatile and renewable energy source when generated from wind, solar, hydro, or other sustainable methods. It is commonly used to power electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. Please enter the total distance travelled by your vehicles powered by electricity over the course of one year.
Diesel is a liquid fossil fuel with high energy density, commonly used to power trucks, agricultural machinery, ships, and some passenger vehicles. Please enter the total distance travelled in kilometres by your vehicles fuelled with diesel over the course of one year, or insert total amount of diesel consumed (in litres).
Petrol, also known as gasoline, is a liquid fossil fuel derived from refining crude oil. It is commonly used to power internal combustion engines in passenger vehicles, motorcycles, and small engines. Please enter the total distance travelled in kilometres by your vehicles fuelled with petrol over the course of one year, or insert total amount of petrol consumed (in litres).
Aluminum production is an energy-intensive process that involves extracting aluminum from bauxite ore through a process called electrolysis. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your aluminum production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Adipic acid production is an industrial process that involves the oxidation of cyclohexane or cyclohexene, generating significant carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your adipic acid production activities over the course of the one year.
kilograms [kg]
Fermentation is a biological process in which sugars are converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide (CO2) by yeast or bacteria. Please enter the total produced quantity by your fermentation activities for alcohol production over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Hydrogen production is the industrial process of extracting hydrogen gas (H₂) from compounds like natural gas, water, or coal, enabling its use in energy generation, refining, chemical manufacturing, and other applications. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your hydrogen production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Sulfuric acid production is an industrial process that involves the oxidation of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) to sulfur trioxide (SO₃), followed by its reaction with water to form sulfuric acid. Please enter the total produced quantity by your sulfuric acid production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Pulp and paper production is an energy-intensive industrial process that involves converting wood or recycled paper into pulp, which is then used to make paper products. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your pulp and paper production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Glass manufacturing is an energy-intensive process that involves melting raw materials, such as silica, soda ash, and limestone, at high temperatures to form glass products. Please enter the total produced quantity by your glass manufacturing activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Petrochemical production involves the conversion of raw materials like crude oil and natural gas into chemicals used in a wide range of products, such as plastics, fertilizers, and synthetic fibers. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your petrochemical production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Ammonia production, primarily through the Haber-Bosch process, is a critical industrial process for producing ammonia, which is used in fertilizers and various chemicals. The process requires hydrogen, which is typically derived from natural gas through steam methane reforming (SMR). Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your ammonia production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Nitric acid production involves the oxidation of ammonia to form nitrogen oxides, which are then absorbed in water to produce nitric acid. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your nitric acid production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Steel manufacturing is an energy-intensive process that involves the conversion of iron ore into steel, primarily through methods like the blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) process or electric arc furnace (EAF) process. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your steel manufacturing activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Lime production involves the thermal decomposition of limestone (calcium carbonate) in a high-temperature kiln, a process known as calcination. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your lime production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Cement production is a highly energy-intensive industrial process that involves converting raw materials such as limestone, clay, and sand into cement through a series of steps, with the most critical being the calcination of limestone. Please enter the total produced quantity in kilograms by your cement production activities over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R1234ze is a low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant used in air conditioning, refrigeration, and other cooling applications. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R1234ze refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R410A is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant commonly used in air conditioning and refrigeration systems due to its high efficiency in heat transfer. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R410A refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R407C is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant commonly used in air conditioning, refrigeration, and heat pump systems. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R407C refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R134a is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant commonly used in refrigeration, air conditioning, and automotive cooling systems. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R134a refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R125 is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant commonly used as a component in blended refrigerants like R410A and R407C. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R125 refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
R32 is a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant commonly used in air conditioning and heat pump systems due to its high efficiency and lower environmental impact compared to other HFCs. Please enter the total quantity in kilograms of R32 refrigerant that was used, added or emitted from your systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Natural gas is a fossil fuel primarily composed of methane (CH₄), and it is widely used for stationary combustion applications such as heating, electricity generation, and industrial processes. Please enter the total quantity of natural gas in cubic meters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
m3
Heavy fuel oil (HFO) is a type of petroleum-based fuel that is primarily used in industrial and marine applications, such as in large boilers, power plants, and ship engines. Please enter the total quantity of heavy fuel oil in liters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
liters [L]
Diesel oil is a widely used fuel derived from petroleum, primarily used in internal combustion engines, power generation, and stationary combustion systems such as industrial generators, heating systems, and heavy-duty machinery. Please enter the total quantity of diesel oil in liters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
liters [L]
Coal combustion is the process of burning coal in stationary systems like power plants and industrial boilers to generate electricity, heat, or energy for manufacturing. Please enter the total quantity of coal in kilograms consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a flammable hydrocarbon fuel commonly used for heating, cooking, and in stationary combustion systems, such as industrial boilers, furnaces, and generators. LPG is a byproduct of both crude oil refining and natural gas processing. Please enter the total quantity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in liters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
Liters [L]
Kerosene combustion refers to the burning of kerosene, a liquid fossil fuel, to produce energy for applications such as heating, lighting, and jet engine propulsion. Please enter the total quantity of kerosene in liters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
liters [L]
Propane is a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) that is commonly used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and in stationary combustion systems, such as industrial boilers, furnaces, generators, and commercial heating units. Propane is a byproduct of both crude oil refining and natural gas processing. Please enter the total quantity of propane in liters consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
liters [L]
Biomass pellets are a type of biomass fuel made from compressed organic materials, such as wood chips, sawdust, agricultural residues, and sometimes even recycled paper. These pellets are commonly used as a fuel source in stationary combustion systems such as boilers, heaters, and power plants for both industrial and residential heating, as well as in electricity generation. Please enter the total quantity of biomass pellets in kilograms consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Woodchips are a type of biomass fuel derived from wood and are commonly used in stationary combustion systems such as boilers, furnaces, and industrial heating systems. Please enter the total quantity of woodchips in kilograms consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Coke combustion is the process of burning coke, a solid carbon-rich material derived from coal, to produce heat and energy. It is commonly used in industrial applications, such as in blast furnaces for steel production, releasing carbon dioxide (CO₂) as a byproduct. Please enter the total quantity of coke in kilograms consumed by your stationary combustion systems over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Waste oil is a byproduct of various industrial, automotive, and commercial activities, typically consisting of used motor oil, lubricants, and other oils. It can be recycled and used as a fuel source in industrial boilers or furnaces or processed for disposal. Please enter the total quantity of waste oil in liters generated or handled by your operations over the course of one year.
liters [L]
Peat is an organic material formed from the partial decomposition of plant material in waterlogged conditions, often used as a fuel source in heating and energy production. Please enter the total quantity of peat in kilograms consumed by your operations over the course of one year.
kilograms [kg]
Electricity sourced from the grid with a guarantee of origin certifies that the electricity comes from renewable energy sources. Please enter the total consumption of this type of electricity (in kWh) over the course of one year.
kWh
Electricity generated on-site from renewable energy sources, such as solar panels or wind turbines, typically has zero direct CO₂ emissions. Please enter the total consumption of this type of electricity (in kWh) over the course of one year.
kWh
Electricity sourced from the grid without guarantees of origin may involve energy from fossil fuels, resulting in indirect CO₂ emissions. Please enter the total consumption of this type of electricity (in kWh) over the course of one year.
kWh
Heating energy used for space heating, domestic hot water preparation, industrial hot water preparation or other industrial processes can involve indirect CO₂ emissions depending on the energy source. Please enter the total heating energy consumption (in kWh) over the course of one year. You may choose between different types of heat pumps or VRV/VRF cooling systems and add them separately. Keep in mind that any other heating energy produced/consumed (i.e. natural gas) on your own site are not inserted in here, but in appropriate boxes in Scope 1. If you do not know which type of heat pump you have, select "do now know"
Steam used for industrial or heating purposes can produce indirect CO₂ emissions depending on its source. Please enter the total consumption of this type of energy (in tonnes) over the course of one year. The focus is to insert values for purchased steam, while in case of self-produced steam, relevant fuel used should be inserted in other boxes according to instructions.
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Cooling energy used for refrigeration, air conditioning, or other cooling processes can involve indirect CO₂ emissions depending on the energy source. Please enter the total cooling energy consumption (in kWh) over the course of one year. You may choose between different types of heat pumps or VRV/VRF cooling systems and add them separately. If you do not know which type of heat pump you have, select "do now know"
District heating systems supply thermal energy from a centralized plant, which may use fossil fuels or renewable energy. Please enter the total consumption of this type of energy (in kWh) over the course of one year. You may choose between different types of heat generation sources (e.g.: coal, natural gas, solar power, etc.) and add them separately. If you do not know the source of energy in your local district heating system, select "do now know".
Accommodation during business travel can generate CO₂ emissions depending on energy usage, waste management, and resource consumption at the facilities. Please enter the total number of nights spent in accommodation over the course of one year.
night
Traveling by taxi for business purposes contributes to CO₂ emissions based on fuel type and distance. Please enter the total distance travelled by TAXI (in km) over the course of one year. You may choose between different types vehicles (ICE, electric, hydrogen) and add them separately.
Bus travel for business purposes can generate CO₂ emissions depending on the distance travelled and the type of fuel used. P Please enter the total distance travelled by bus (in km) over the course of one year. You may choose between different types vehicles (ICE, electric, hydrogen) and add them separately.
Traveling by train for business purposes has indirect CO₂ emissions based on the energy source powering the train and distance travelled. Please enter the total distance travelled in kilometers over the course of one year.
km
Air travel for business purposes contributes to significant CO₂ emissions depending on the distance travelled and class of travel. Please enter the total distance traveled in kilometers over the course of one year.
km
Various industrial processes require waste water in order to meet high level standards. Please enter the total volume of wastewater bought (in cubic meters) over the course of one year for your industrial processes.
The treatment and disposal of wastewater consume energy and generate indirect CO₂ emissions. Please enter the total volume of wastewater disposed (in cubic meters) over the course of one year as a result of your processes. This value does not include waste water bought for the purposes of industrial processes as this value can be inserted in a separate box.
m3
The use of water in operations or facilities involves indirect CO₂ emissions from sourcing, treatment, and distribution. Please enter the total volume of water used (in cubic meters) over the course of one year.
m3
Disposing of toner cartridges generates CO₂ emissions depending on the recycling or disposal process. Please enter the total weight of toners disposed of (in kilograms) over the course of one year.
kg
Disposing of electronic components and bulky waste generates CO₂ emissions depending on the recycling or disposal process. Please enter the total weight of electronic components and bulky waste disposed of (in kilograms) over the course of one year.
kg
The disposal of monitors involves CO₂ emissions during recycling or treatment. Please enter the total weight of monitors disposed of (in kilograms) over the course of one year.
kg
Non-eco paper is produced through conventional industrial methods that often prioritize cost and performance over environmental sustainability. Disposing of non-eco waste paper contributes to higher CO₂ emissions compared to recycled alternatives. Please enter the total weight of non-eco waste paper disposed of (in kilograms) over the course of one year. Example of non eco paper: Virgin Wood Pulp, chlorine-bleached paper, non-recyclable, etc.
kg
Disposing of eco-friendly waste paper generates lower CO₂ emissions due to sustainable recycling processes. Please enter the total weight of eco waste paper disposed of (in kilograms) over the course of one year. Examples of eco paper: Recycled paper (100% or partially recycled), Bamboo or hemp paper, Tree-free paper (made from agricultural residues like sugarcane bagasse), papers bleached without chlorine, biodegradable paper, etc.
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