Beyond carbon: Planetary Facts Dashboard measures environmental footprint
The Planetary Accounting Network has launched an online dashboard in New Zealand to measure the environmental footprint of products based on planetary boundaries. The tool aims to provide a more comprehensive view of environmental impact than carbon-only calculators.
A small bar of chocolate can have a greater planetary footprint than a short car trip, according to an online tool released today in New Zealand.The Planetary Facts Dashboard has been launched by Wānaka-based non-profit organisation Planetary Accounting Network (PAN).Instead of using carbon-only calculators, the dashboard looks at a list of planetary boundaries. It was developed with support from the Clare Foundation.The concept of planetary boundaries was originally devised by the Stockholm Resilience Centre. According to the centre, seven out...
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