Entrepreneurs can decrease carbon footprints
“The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.” - Albert Einstein, Physicist Introduction What is the carbon footprint ? A carbon footprint measures the total amount of greenhouse gases, mainly carbon dioxide, that are emitted primarily or secondarily by person activities. This contains emissions from: Fossil Fuel Combustion : For transport/shipping, heating, and construction. Electricity consumption: Emissions from power plants producing the electricity used. Production and Consumption of Goods and Services: Emissions from the complete lifecycle of products, including production, transportation, and dumping wastes. Carbon footprints are usually stated in terms of tons of Carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent per year. Decreasing your carbon footprint can involve actions approaching using energy-efficient applications, reduction in two or four vehicle travel, and advocating renewable energy sources . How Can Carbon Footp...