Free guide to carbon footprinting

The Carbon Trust has launched a new guide to carbon footprinting for businesses. Carbon Footprinting: The next step to reducing your emissions explains how to manage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by understanding what emissions are caused by a business's activities or products. It outlines steps a business can take to: Calculate its carbon footprint; assess, communicate and verify the carbon footprint of a product; and use a carbon footprint for ongoing carbon management.

The guide is available online: www.carbontrust.co.uk/publications.