{"id":79517,"date":"2023-08-03T08:10:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T06:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klasmann-deilmann.com\/?page_id=79517"},"modified":"2023-08-03T10:43:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T08:43:28","slug":"pcf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/klasmann-deilmann.com\/en\/pcf\/","title":{"rendered":"PCF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][kd_header_random_image_banner image=&#8221;79518&#8243;][\/kd_header_random_image_banner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1691051243061{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">What is a Product Carbon Footprint (<span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">PCF<\/span>)?<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The components used in our products store carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2<\/sub>) and other trace gases that influence the climate. Over time, these substances are released and emitted into the environment. This process begins with the harvesting of raw materials, continues during substrate production, in nurseries, in retail, when a product is used by the retail customer, and right through its disposal or recycling.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <span data-markjs=\"true\">PCF<\/span> indicates the quantities of climate-impacting trace gases a given product contains. For this purpose, the various trace gases are converted into CO<sub>2<\/sub> equivalents (CO<sub>2<\/sub>e). This conversion procedure allows a uniform, at-a-glance measure of these trace gases. We calculate CO<sub>2<\/sub> equivalents per cubic meter of growing medium (CO<sub>2<\/sub>e\/m\u00b3). Two methods for specifying <span data-markjs=\"true\">PCF<\/span> have become established worldwide: the \u201ccradle-to-gate\u201d and the \u201ccradle-to-grave\u201d approach.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cradle to Grave<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is an all-encompassing figure that incorporates all CO<sub>2<\/sub> all-encompassing equivalents from raw material harvesting to disposal or recycling, including production and transport as well as use in nurseries, in retail and by end customers. Some of these emissions (the cradle-to-gate portion) are generated by Klasmann-Deilmann, some in nurseries, and some in the further use phases of the product.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cradle to Gate<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This figure includes all CO<sub>2<\/sub> equivalents from raw material harvesting through production until a product leaves our factory. These are the CO<sub>2<\/sub> equivalents generated by Klasmann-Deilmann and are factored in our own carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][kd_header_random_image_banner image=&#8221;79518&#8243;][\/kd_header_random_image_banner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1691051243061{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] What is a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)? [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] The components used in our products store carbon dioxide (CO2) and other trace gases that influence the climate. Over time, these substances are released and emitted into the environment. 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