Organisations are increasingly coming under pressure from competitors, customers, employees and government to account for the environmental impact of their operations and develop cost-effective strategies to reduce their carbon footprint. To be useful, such analyses must be robust, comply with the relevant standards, be quick to perform and easy to audit.
Office Footprinter™ was created by environmental accounting experts Best Foot Forward to support businesses keen to reduce their carbon footprint.
BFF have helped more than 100 organisations to become 'low carbon' - make Footprinter part of your carbon management system.
Office Footprinter™ covers the following area:
- Commuting - assess the impacts of the journeys your staff make to and from work - cars, motorbikes, buses, trains, ferries
- Business travel - separately account for the different types of travel that your staff undertake as part of their work - cars, motorbikes, buses, trains, ferries, planes and basic fuels
- Utilities - the direct energy consumption of your company's operations - liquid fuels, grid electricity, natural gas/LPG, renewables, water, combined heat and power
- Food - the basic foods that are consumed within your office - beverages, biscuits and cakes, dairy products
- Consumables and waste - Day to day consumables required to keep your office operating - stationery, toner cartridges, paper
- Assets and waste - fixtures and fittings present in your office - desks, computers, chairs, filing cabinets
