Stakeholder climate change activities worldwide have prompted companies to measure their greenhouse gas emissions and reduce their carbon footprints by decreasing fuel and energy use. In the procedure, they are cutting costs, decreasing exposure to intense weather, potentially, and reducing energy vulnerability opening up earnings sources for carbon credit sales in the emerging markets for carbon trading.
This note is powerful in MBA, undergraduate, and executive education courses on carbon markets, clean commerce innovation, sustainability, and regulatory and environmental problems. This technical note stands alone and also works as a companion note to "Frito-Lay North America: The Making of a Net-Zero Snack Chip" (UV2025). For instructors, a teaching note is available, along with an auxiliary Excel spreadsheet for use in performing carbon emissions calculations.
PUBLICATION DATE: April 23, 2009 PRODUCT #: UV2027-HCB-ENG
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