Bpifrance's environmental social and climate team present an explainer on carbon footprint assessment

• Defining carbon footprint as an indicator measuring the impact of any activity on the environment, and the GHG emissions linked to this
• The importance of carbon footprint measurement to overall climate objectives, decarbonisation strategy and international targets

• Presentation of Bpifrance's calculation methodology based on  annual emissions associated with technology, operation, duration, sectoral data and carbon intensity.
• Lessons learned including avoiding double-counting, ensuring access to the most accurate data as this evolves and understanding the limits of a statistical approach

Presented by Elsa Pancek, Mathilde Moreau and Léa Fréneaux