5.9.2.4 the carbon footprint and its reduction Flashcards

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What is the carbon footprint

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The total amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product, service or event.

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How can the carbon footprint be reduced

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-reducing emissions of carbon dioxide and methane
-influence the method-reduce, reuse, recycle.
-cutting out plastic production
-minimise food waste
-save water
-using eco-friendly products
-fertilisation of gardens
-grow vegetables and herbs.
-reduce electricity usage

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