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    Carbon Footprint

    By Sean Patrick

    For Mark Hearn

    CBA 350-01 Business Communications

    9:15 TT Spring 2010

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    Carbon Footprint:Overview

    What is carbon footprint

    Types of carbon footprint

    Distribution of carbon footprint

    Companies that help

    How you can help

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    What is a Carbon

    Footprint Amount of greenhouse gases produced

    Directly related to human actives

    Expressed in equivalent metric tons ofcarbon dioxide

    Why is it Important?

    Pollutes the airDamages the ozone layer

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    Types of Carbon

    Footprints Primary

    Direct fossil fuel burning

    Example: power and transportation

    Secondary

    Indirect fossil fuel burning

    Example: public services and housefurnishing

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    Distribution of

    Carbon Footprints Individual

    Country

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    Distribution of CarbonFootprint Global

    2007/2008

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    Distribution of CarbonFootprint by Country in

    Metric Tons Per Capita,2002

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    Companies That Help

    Carbon Footprint, Ltd

    Go Green Initiative

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    Carbon Footprint, Ltd

    Hampshire, England

    Founded 2005

    Helps Companies

    Reduce CarbonFootprint

    Reduces Global

    Carbon Effects Carbon Footprint, LtdMain Office Building

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    Go Green Initiative

    GGenerate Compost

    RRecycle

    EEducate

    EEvaluate

    NNationalize

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    How You Can Help

    Recycling

    Reduce

    Volunteer

    HelpHelp NeededNeeded

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    How You Can Help:

    Recycling

    60% of waste

    can be recycled

    Recycling savesenergy

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    How You Can Help:

    Reduce

    Turn Off Lights

    Use Green Electricity

    Carpool

    Fly Less

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    Help Reduce CO2effects

    Carbon Footprint Ltd plants trees in Kenya,October 2009

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    How You Can Help:

    Volunteer

    Volunteers Planting Trees inKenya April 2009

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    Carbon Footprint

    Summary What is carbon footprint

    Types of carbon footprint

    Distribution of carbon footprint

    Companies that help

    How you can help