Which are the emissions taking into account and in which stage of the product lifecycle? What is included into the product carbon footprints?
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Frederick Ernst Changed status to publish October 2, 2024
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The product carbon footprint (PCF) of a product in a cradle-to-grave assessment and includes emissions related to four key product lifecycle stages:
- Manufacturing phase: Emissions from raw materials and manufacturing of its components and parts.
- Logistics phase: transportation to the country of use and then within the country of use.
- Use phase: Use of the products at customer locations in a given time frame. (energy consumption).
- EOL phase: End-of-life processing (i.e., recycling, refurbishing or disposal of the product).
Frederick Ernst Answered question October 2, 2024