ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The carbon footprint of a product is the ____ emitted across the supply chain for a single unit of that product.
A
Carbon oxide
B
Carbon dioxide
C
Carbon gas
D
Carbon oxygen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is a product carbon footprint? A life cycle product carbon footprint measures the total greenhouse gas emissions generated by a product, from extraction of raw materials, to end-of-life. It is measured in carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e).

Detailed explanation-2: -“A carbon footprint is the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event or product.”1 It is calculated by summing the emissions resulting from every stage of a product or service’s lifetime (material production, manufacturing, use, and end-of-life).

Detailed explanation-3: -Amount of CO2 Gas One single-use plastic bag is equivalent to 0.86m3 of CO2 Gas.

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