Guide to PAS 2050 How to assess the carbon ... - Aggie Horticulture
Guide to PAS 2050 How to assess the carbon ... - Aggie Horticulture
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Section II: Calculating product <strong>carbon</strong> footprints<br />
3a<br />
Baking<br />
Gas used per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 1,000 kWh<br />
Emissions = 0.2 kg per<br />
kWh gas<br />
Electricity used per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 200 kWh<br />
Emissions = 0.5 kg per<br />
kWh electricity<br />
×<br />
×<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 200 kg<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 100 kg<br />
+<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 300 kg<br />
3b<br />
Packaging<br />
Emissions = 2 kg per kg<br />
plastic film<br />
Plastic film per 1,000<br />
bags = 20 kg<br />
Tonnes croissants per<br />
1,000 bags = 1<br />
×<br />
Emissions per 1,000<br />
bags = 40 kg<br />
÷<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 40 kg<br />
3c<br />
Emissions = 2 kg per km<br />
Distance = 50 km<br />
×<br />
Emissions per trip =<br />
100 kg<br />
Waste transport<br />
% empty trucks on<br />
return = 100%<br />
Emissions = 2 kg per km<br />
Distance = 50 km<br />
Tonnes waste per trip =<br />
10<br />
×<br />
Emissions per trip =<br />
100 kg<br />
+<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>tal trip =<br />
200 kg<br />
÷<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
waste = 20 kg<br />
Tonnes waste per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 0.1<br />
×<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 2 kg<br />
Waste disposal<br />
Emissions = 300 kg per<br />
<strong>to</strong>nne waste<br />
Tonnes waste per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 0.1<br />
×<br />
Emissions per <strong>to</strong>nne<br />
croissants = 30 kg<br />
Note: all emissions described in kg CO 2 e<br />
Croissant production