1. Sector boundaries
Start by listing the sites, processes and products you want to include. For LCA Research, pay particular attention to: process modelling, inventories, datasets.
See Organizational and operational boundaries explained.
2. Data collection checklist
Collect these first. They usually drive most of the footprint in this sector.
- Process modelling
- inventories
- datasets
Then work through the full list in What data to collect: the 11 sustainability metrics.
3. Typical hotspots and metrics
Your results will show which of the 11 sustainability metrics matter most. Expect the focus topics above to appear among your largest sources.
Focus topics are suggested starting points. Confirm them with your own data.
4. Recommended modules, reports and passports
- Organization Level Carbon Accounting: overview for your organization footprint
- Facilities, Sites or Units Carbon Accounting: overview to compare sites
- Product Carbon Footprint Reporting: overview if buyers ask for product-level data
- Digital Passports Generator: overview to share product data by QR code
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Follow The JIVA journey in six steps.