Carbon Footprint Archives

Carbon Emissions from Food – What You Should Know

July 4, 2025 by Michaela Atkinson

Fresh tomatoes with a label reading “Carbon neutral product” highlight efforts to cut carbon emissions from food

The food choices you make every day have a direct impact on the planet’s carbon footprint, often more than you think. Foods like beef and lamb are among the highest carbon emitters, while plant-based staples such as beans, grains, and vegetables are among the lowest. If you want to reduce your carbon emissions, shifting even … Read more

What Is Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions – Explained Clearly

July 4, 2025July 4, 2025 by Michaela Atkinson

Diagram showing Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions from mining, transport, steel production, power generation, and disposal activities

Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions are categories businesses use to measure and report their greenhouse gas emissions, helping them understand and reduce their carbon footprint. Why Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions Matter Businesses need to measure all scopes to set real climate goals. Investors and consumers increasingly demand transparency. Regulators in the … Read more