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Carbon Footprint Analysis of Electronic Products
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Author(s): P. Selvakumar (Science and Humanities, Nehru Institute of Technology, India), Ritu Dahiya (Chhotu Ram Arya College, India), T. C. Manjunath (Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, India)and Mohit Sharma (Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 28
Source title:
Integrated Approaches for Sustainable E-Waste Management
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Aşkıner Güngör (Pamukkale University, Turkey)and Olcay Polat (Pamukkale University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7383-5.ch008
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Abstract
The significance of carbon footprint analysis lies in its ability to inform and drive sustainability efforts across various sectors. It serves as a metric for assessing environmental performance, guiding organizations and policymakers towards informed decision-making aimed at reducing emissions. Understanding the carbon footprint of products helps consumers make environmentally conscious choices, thereby influencing market demand towards more sustainable practices. Moreover, for businesses, it can be a strategic tool for improving operational efficiencies, reducing costs associated with energy use, and enhancing corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts. Carbon footprints encompass both direct emissions (e.g., from burning fossil fuels for heating or transportation) and indirect emissions (e.g., from the production and transportation of goods consumed). This comprehensive approach ensures that all significant sources of greenhouse gases are accounted for, offering a holistic view of environmental impact.
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