Company-based carbon footprint

Company-based carbon footprint analysis has been done by the Otto Group that is partner of a venture project in Germany. In the project (Carbon Footprint Study, 2009), 100% cotton, 220 g/piece, size 40—42, white color, long shirt has been selected for the analysis. 

In addition to summary reports regarding the supply chain, there are efforts to track the specific details for individual companies sourcing of their products. An open source software application called Source-map ([113]) maps supply chains linked to a dictionary of details such as their carbon footprint, greenhouse gas emissions, lead time, and more. The open source nature of the software enables crowdsourcing of supply chain maps and enables tracking down to the raw material source. The site contains source-maps for electronic products, apparel, food, and many others. The software permits any user to create such maps based on the data they possess and then pass the data along to others to edit and develop. 

Q.9.7 A web-based EGA tool is available that can calculate the carbon footprint for manufacturing companies. T or F ... 

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