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Best Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of a Product

Best Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of a Product

What is the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?

Discover the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to combat carbon leakage, level the playing field, and support sustainable industries.

What is the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?

Lululemon Sustainability: A Journey Beyond Reports to Real Impact

Discover Abdullah's insights into Lululemon sustainability, the ABC pants and the shift towards carbon footprinting and data integrity transparency.

Lululemon Sustainability: A Journey Beyond Reports to Real Impact

Best Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of a Product

Reduce Product Carbon Footprint: Discover key strategies to lower emissions and enhance sustainability efficiently throughout your product's lifecycle.

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Best Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of a Product

What is ISO 14075?

Explore ISO 14075's role in managing social impacts across product life cycles. Learn effective strategies for sustainability initiatives.

What is ISO 14075?

What is ISO 14072?

Learn how ISO 14072 guides organizational life cycle assessments for comprehensive sustainability insights.

What is ISO 14072?

What is ISO 14071?

Understand ISO 14071's framework for verifying LCA studies, elevating sustainability claims with credible assessments.

What is ISO 14071?

Understanding Canada's Sustainable Investment Guidelines and Climate Disclosures

Discover Canada's groundbreaking sustainable investment guidelines and climate-related financial disclosures. Explore how these new policies affect you.

Understanding Canada's Sustainable Investment Guidelines and Climate Disclosures

A Guide to Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions

Discover the key differences between Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and learn how to manage your company's carbon footprint effectively with Arbor's expert guide.

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A Guide to Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions

What is a Carbon Footprint of a Product (CFP)?

Carbon Footprint of a Product (CFP) measures GHG emissions across a product's lifecycle, essential for sustainability and regulatory compliance.

What is a Carbon Footprint of a Product (CFP)?

What is a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)?

Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) measures GHG emissions across a product's lifecycle, essential for sustainability and regulatory compliance.

What is a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)?

What is California’s Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253)?

SB 253 mandates California businesses with revenues over $1 billion to disclose their GHG emissions starting in 2026.

What is California’s Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253)?

What is California’s Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261)?

SB 261 requires California businesses with revenues over $500 million to disclose climate-related financial risks every other year starting January 1, 2026.

What is California’s Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261)?

Canada’s Bill C-59 & Greenwashing: A Detailed Guide for Businesses

Comply with Canada's Bill C-59, avoid greenwashing, and make genuine environmental claims. Essential for all businesses in Canada aiming for sustainability.

Canada’s Bill C-59 & Greenwashing: A Detailed Guide for Businesses

What is Carbon Accounting?

Discover carbon accounting: how it measures GHG emissions, its process, challenges, software solutions, and a case study with JCB International.

What is Carbon Accounting?

What is the EU CSRD? The Ultimate Guide 2024 for Carbon Accounting

Learn about the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its impact on carbon accounting, reporting requirements, and software solutions.

What is the EU CSRD? The Ultimate Guide 2024 for Carbon Accounting

What is ISO 14001?

Learn the steps to achieve ISO 14001 certification, enhance sustainability, reduce costs, and boost your reputation with Arbor's expert guidance.

What is ISO 14001?

Understanding Canada’s Bill C-59: New Greenwashing Regulations

Discover how Canada’s Bill C-59 combats greenwashing by enforcing stringent requirements for environmental claims. Ensure your business complies today.

Understanding Canada’s Bill C-59: New Greenwashing Regulations

What is ISO 14067?

Understand ISO 14067 and its significance for measuring product carbon footprints. Enhance sustainability and regulatory compliance with this guide.

What is ISO 14067?

Zero Emission Buildings in Vancouver and Toronto: Requirements & Timelines

Learn about Zero Emission Buildings (ZEBs) in Vancouver and Toronto, their application requirements, and how to measure emissions to achieve compliance.

Zero Emission Buildings in Vancouver and Toronto: Requirements & Timelines

What is Cradle-to-Gate in Carbon Calculations?

Dive into the meaning of cradle-to-gate, understand its approach and responsibility, and discover the best tools for lifecycle analysis in this detailed FAQ guide.

What is Cradle-to-Gate in Carbon Calculations?

What is Cradle-to-Grave in Carbon Calculations?

Dive into the meaning of cradle-to-grave, understand its approach and responsibility, and discover the best tools for lifecycle analysis in this detailed FAQ guide.

What is Cradle-to-Grave in Carbon Calculations?

Arbor’s Methodology & Compliance for Carbon Emissions Measurement

Discover how Arbor leads carbon emissions calculations with precise methodology and strict compliance, ensuring reliable and comprehensive data management.

Arbor’s Methodology & Compliance for Carbon Emissions Measurement

Top 11 Carbon Accounting Software and Tools

See the best carbon accounting software and tools for 2024 with our top 11 picks. Streamline carbon measurement, reporting, and reduction for your business.

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Top 11 Carbon Accounting Software and Tools

6 Shirts, 3 Countries: Analyzing the Carbon Footprint of Clean Fashion

Dive into the sustainable journey of the world's cleanest t-shirts with Material Factors and Arbor, exploring the carbon footprint of global undyed fashion.

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6 Shirts, 3 Countries: Analyzing the Carbon Footprint of Clean Fashion

The Guide to Canada’s OFSI Guideline B-15 Climate Risk Management

Dive into the Guide to Guideline B-15 with our blog, detailing how it boosts resilience and sustainability among Canada's FRFIs by managing climate risks.

The Guide to Canada’s OFSI Guideline B-15 Climate Risk Management

How Should FRFIs Prepare for Canada's OSFI Guideline B-15?

Exploring Guideline B-15: discover how to prepare for Guideline B-15, ensuring your financial institution navigates climate-related risks with precision.

How Should FRFIs Prepare for Canada's OSFI Guideline B-15?

Primary Data & Secondary Data in Carbon Emissions Measurements

Explore primary data and secondary data in measuring carbon emissions for businesses. See examples of each and understand their advantages and challenges.

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Primary Data & Secondary Data in Carbon Emissions Measurements

What is Canada’s OSFI Climate Risk Management (Guideline B-15)?

Discover how OSFI’s Guideline B-15 equips Canada's financial sector to combat climate risks, ensure long-term resilience and foster sustainable finance.

What is Canada’s OSFI Climate Risk Management (Guideline B-15)?

Understanding Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions: Explained with Examples

Explore our 2024 guide on Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, complete with examples and visual charts to help you navigate these essential sustainability metrics.

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Understanding Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions: Explained with Examples

All About Arbor: Frequently asked questions about Arbor’s name

Explore the essence of Arbor, addressing FAQs about our name's origins, meaning, and significance in the realm of carbon management. Get into the story of Arbor

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All About Arbor: Frequently asked questions about Arbor’s name

The Guide to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)

Arbor's guide explains Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) standards and how Arbor's assists institutions in aligning with the framework.

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The Guide to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)

What is the EU’s Green Claims Directive (GCD)?

Explore the EU's Green Claims Directive (GCD): Combat greenwashing with strict environmental claim verifications. Learn how Arbor aids businesses in compliance.

What is the EU’s Green Claims Directive (GCD)?

What is a Global Average Carbon Calculation?

Explore the limitations of global average carbon calculations and how adopting precise, technology-driven methods can enhance climate data quality at companies.

What is a Global Average Carbon Calculation?

What is Global Warming Potential (GWP)?

Understand what Global Warming Potential (GWP) is, the measure essential for grasping the impact of greenhouse gases and guiding climate action strategies.

What is Global Warming Potential (GWP)?

What is Carbon Neutrality?

Carbon neutrality means balancing emitted carbon with absorbed carbon, aiming for net zero emissions. Learn what it is and how to achieve neutrality with Arbor.

What is Carbon Neutrality?

What is Carbon Intensity?

Discover what Carbon Intensity means, why it matters in sustainability, and how it can be calculated and reduced for a healthier planet. See how Arbor can help.

What is Carbon Intensity?

What is Carbon Offsetting?

Explore the intricacies of carbon offsetting, its benefits, criticisms, and its role in sustainability with a focus on addressing core emission issues.

What is Carbon Offsetting?

What is the GHG Protocol?

Learn about the what the GHG Protocol is & how it's the leading framework for measuring and managing greenhouse gas emissions, steering global climate action.

What is the GHG Protocol?

What is a Spend-based Carbon Calculation?

Dive deep into spend-based carbon calculations, their role in sustainable business practices, challenges, and how they aren't as accurate as you may think.

What is a Spend-based Carbon Calculation?

What is Embodied Carbon?

Discover the what embodied carbon is, what it means in construction, ways to reduce it, and calculate its impact for greener building practices with Arbor.

What is Embodied Carbon?

What is a Hybrid Carbon Calculation?

Dive into how Hybrid Carbon Calculations offer companies a nuanced approach to accurately gauge and reduce their carbon footprint. See how Arbor can help.

What is a Hybrid Carbon Calculation?

What is the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)?

Discover how the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) empowers companies to set robust emission reduction goals. Learn how Arbor's platform simplifies it.

What is the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)?

What is the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)?

Learn about the updated Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), what it is and its influence on climate-focused financial reporting.

What is the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)?

What’s the difference between an EPD, a PCF & an LCA?

Compare the differences between an EPD, a PCF, & an LCA. Understand what they are, how long they take and how Arbor can help deliver accurate, speedy results.

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What’s the difference between an EPD, a PCF & an LCA?

Innovation Fund 2023 Small-scale: What you need to know to get funding

Learn more about the Innovation Fund 2023 Small-scale grant for your company. See eligibility, how to apply, funding requirements & how Arbor can help.

Innovation Fund 2023 Small-scale: What you need to know to get funding

FY24 Energy and Emissions Intensive Industries: What you need to know to get funding

Learn more about the FY24 Energy and Emissions Intensive Industries grant for your company. See eligibility, how to apply, funding requirements & more.

FY24 Energy and Emissions Intensive Industries: What you need to know to get funding

Title 17 Clean Energy Financing: What you need to know to get funding

Learn more about the Title 17 Clean Energy Financing grant for your company. See eligibility, how to apply, funding requirements & how Arbor can help.

Title 17 Clean Energy Financing: What you need to know to get funding

COP28: 8 Key Highlights, Important Topics & News

Discover the critical moments of COP28: from 8 key takeaways, important topics and other news. Explore how COP28 shapes the path for global climate action.

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COP28: 8 Key Highlights, Important Topics & News

What is a Circular Economy?

Discover how the circular economy defines growth and minimizes waste. Explore its principles, benefits, and how Arbor can simplify your sustainability journey.

What is a Circular Economy?

What is a Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)?

Explore how Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) is used for assessing product lifecycle impacts, essential for sustainable business decisions and practices.

What is a Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)?

What is a Carbon Credit?

Explore what carbon credits are in carbon management and sustainability. Learn about their origins, types, challenges, and role in fighting climate change.

What is a Carbon Credit?

What is a CO₂ Equivalent (CO₂e)?

Discover what CO₂e is: a key unit in carbon management, used for measuring and comparing greenhouse gas impacts in sustainability and climate strategies.

What is a CO₂ Equivalent (CO₂e)?

What is a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?

Learn about Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and how they evaluate environmental impact. Explore its stages, applications, challenges & how to get good LCA data.

What is a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?

What are Financed Emissions?

Discover the importance of understanding and managing financed emissions. Learn how they impact an organization's carbon footprint and explore strategies.

What are Financed Emissions?

Top 7 Benefits of Carbon Management

Discover the practical benefits of carbon management for companies. From risk mitigation to revenue generation, explore why you should manage your carbon.

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Top 7 Benefits of Carbon Management

A Roadmap to Green Financing and Carbon Management in 2024

Dive into the evolving landscape of sustainable finance, where accurate emissions reporting and green financing are pivotal for financial institutions' success.

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A Roadmap to Green Financing and Carbon Management in 2024

What are Product Category Rules (PCR)?

Explore the significance of Product Category Rules (PCR) in carbon management, their role in sustainability, and how they drive informed environmental decisions

What are Product Category Rules (PCR)?

What are Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR)?

Discover how PEFCR guides businesses in assessing product lifecycle impacts with Arbor's in-depth article on Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules.

What are Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR)?

What are Scope 2 Emissions?

Explore the complexities of Scope 2 emissions in carbon management, their impact, and how Arbor's Platform help in effective measurement and reporting.

What are Scope 2 Emissions?

What are Scope 1 Emissions?

Explore the complexities of Scope 1 emissions in carbon management, their impact, and how Arbor's Platform help in effective measurement and reporting.

What are Scope 1 Emissions?

What are Scope 3 Emissions?

Explore the complexities of Scope 3 emissions in carbon management, their impact, and how Arbor's Platform help in effective measurement and reporting.

What are Scope 3 Emissions?

What are Avoided Emissions?

Explore the critical role of avoided emissions in carbon management. Understand how sustainable practices reduce GHGs and Arbor's tools to help you manage them.

What are Avoided Emissions?

What are Corporate Emissions?

Dive into corporate emissions: their types, impact, measurement, and management strategies. Learn how Arbor helps companies measure their corporate emissions.

What are Corporate Emissions?

What are Greenhouse Gases (GHG)?

Explore & understand greenhouse gases, their types, sources, impacts, and carbon management strategies. Learn how Arbor empowers businesses in climate action.

What are Greenhouse Gases (GHG)?

2024 SEC Climate Disclosure Rules: Everything you need to know

Explore the key aspects of the SEC's Climate Disclosure Rules, learn about compliance, requirements, when it comes into effect, why it matters & more.

2024 SEC Climate Disclosure Rules: Everything you need to know

What is Carbon Reporting?

Discover the ins and outs of carbon reporting. Understand how Carbon Reporting works, what you need to prepare and more with Arbor's expert carbon strategy.

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What is Carbon Reporting?

How to Measure the Carbon Emissions of a Company

Learn how to accurately measure the carbon emissions of your company with our comprehensive guide. See how Arbor can help your company with carbon management.

How to Measure the Carbon Emissions of a Company

What is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?

Explore the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and its impact on global trade. Learn how Arbor helps you navigate this incoming climate policy.

What is the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)?

What is Carbon Management?

Discover the world of carbon management and learn how companies can understand what emissions they produce and how to reduce them. See how Arbor can help.

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What is Carbon Management?

Arbor Secures Seed Round

Discover how Arbor's successful seed funding round propels its mission to make meaningful environmental solutions accessible. We've raised $700k for our mission

Arbor Secures Seed Round

What is Greenwashing?

Learn what greenwashing is and how to identify and avoid companies that are merely paying lip service to sustainability.

What is Greenwashing?

Behind The Sustainability Certifications on Your Clothing

Decode what sustainability certifications really mean when it comes to your clothing choices. Empower your purchasing decisions.

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Behind The Sustainability Certifications on Your Clothing

What is going on with the global supply chain?

Delve into the ongoing challenges affecting the global supply chain and their potential solutions. See how Arbor's carbon data can help uncover supply chains.

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What is going on with the global supply chain?

The Sustainable Style Code: The Future of Fashion and Tech

Explore the intersection of sustainability, fashion, and technology and what it heralds for the future.

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The Sustainable Style Code: The Future of Fashion and Tech

What is Corporate Social Responsibility?

Learn what Corporate Social Responsibility means and how it can improve your business in more ways than one.

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What is Corporate Social Responsibility?

The Unsustainable Unsustainability of Fashion Trade Shows

Examine the paradox of sustainability in fashion trade shows and what can be done to truly make them eco-friendly.

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The Unsustainable Unsustainability of Fashion Trade Shows

What Is The UK Green Code and Why You Should Be Paying Attention

Discover what the UK Green Code is and why it's crucial for your business's sustainability efforts. Learn what the Green Code is and how you can comply.

What Is The UK Green Code and Why You Should Be Paying Attention

How sustainability data helps bottom line metrics

Learn how accurate sustainability data can positively affect your bottom-line metrics and overall business health.

How sustainability data helps bottom line metrics

Prepare for France's launch of Climate Impact Labels

Prepare for France's launch of Climate Impact Labels

8 Best Shopify Apps for Sustainability

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8 Best Shopify Apps for Sustainability

Arbor Launches Shopify App Bringing Environmental Impact Measurement Solution to Millions of Merchants

Arbor's Shopify App is a game-changer for merchants looking to measure and improve their environmental impact. Boost your Shopify store's appeal in minutes.

Arbor Launches Shopify App Bringing Environmental Impact Measurement Solution to Millions of Merchants

Carbon Offsetting Risks: What Companies Should Know

Learn the risks involved with carbon offsetting and what precautions your company should take. 90% of the rainforest offsets issued are largely worthless.

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Carbon Offsetting Risks: What Companies Should Know

The Arbor Impact Calculator: Shopify's First Free Emissions Measurement Tool

Learn about Arbor's innovative, free emissions measurement tool specifically designed for Shopify users. Start your sustainability journey with Arbor, for free!

The Arbor Impact Calculator: Shopify's First Free Emissions Measurement Tool

Global Sustainability Legislation: 5 Laws Every Business Needs to Know

Stay updated with the latest global trends in sustainability legislation and learn how to align your business practices with sustainability regulations.

Global Sustainability Legislation: 5 Laws Every Business Needs to Know

Everything you need to know about the EU Green Claims Directive

Understand how the EU's Green Claims Directive is simplifying sustainability adoption for businesses. A must-read for company leaders.

Everything you need to know about the EU Green Claims Directive

Everything You Need to Know About Carbon Footprinting in 2024

Learn about the essentials of carbon footprinting in 2024. Equip yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions on your companies carbon strategy.

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Everything You Need to Know About Carbon Footprinting in 2024

Simplifying Carbon Management for Companies

Carbon management doesn't have to be complicated. Learn simple but effective ways to manage carbon effectively with Arbor's accurate & automated platform.

Simplifying Carbon Management for Companies

Breakdown of Global Carbon Emissions: Companies vs People

Dive into the global impact of carbon emissions. Understand key drivers and what steps can be taken to mitigate effects.

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Breakdown of Global Carbon Emissions: Companies vs People

Digital Product Passport (DPP): Everything you need to know in 2024

Discover everything about the Digital Product Passport (DPP) and how it can transform product sustainability and traceability. Learn with Arbor's 2024 guide.

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Digital Product Passport (DPP): Everything you need to know in 2024