Okokuqala, yini i-carbon footprint?
Ngokuyisisekelo, yinani eliphelele lamagesi okushisa (i-GHG) – njenge-carbon dioxide ne-methane – akhiqizwa umuntu ngamunye, umcimbi, inhlangano, isevisi, indawo noma umkhiqizo, ovezwa njenge-carbon dioxide elingana (i-CO2e). Abantu ngabanye banezinyathelo ze-carbon, kanjalo nezinkampani. Ibhizinisi ngalinye lihlukile kakhulu. Emhlabeni jikelele, isilinganiso sezinyathelo ze-carbon siseduze namathani ama-5.
Ngokombono webhizinisi, ukutholakala kwekhabhoni kusinika ukuqonda okuyisisekelo kokuthi ingakanani ikhabhoni ekhiqizwa ngenxa yokusebenza kwethu nokukhula. Ngaleli lwazi singahlola izingxenye zebhizinisi ezikhiqiza ukukhishwa kwe-GHG, bese siletha izixazululo zokuzinciphisa.
Iningi lokukhishwa kwekhabhoni yakho livelaphi?
Cishe u-60% wokukhishwa kwe-GHG kwethu kuvela ekwenzeni ama-rolls omzali (noma umama). Okunye u-10-20% wokukhishwa kwe-GHG kwethu kuvela ekukhiqizweni kwamaphakheji ethu, kufaka phakathi ama-cores ekhadibhodi aphakathi kwephepha langasese kanye namathawula ekhishi. U-20% wokugcina uvela ekuthunyelweni nasekulethweni, kusukela ezindaweni zokukhiqiza kuya eminyango yamakhasimende.
Yini esiyenzayo ukunciphisa ukusabalala kwekhabhoni?
Besisebenza kanzima ukunciphisa ukukhishwa kwegesi!
Imikhiqizo equkethe ikhabhoni ephansi: Ukuhlinzeka ngemikhiqizo ezinzile nenekhabhoni ephansi kumakhasimende kungenye yezinto eziza kuqala kithi, yingakho sinikeza kuphela imikhiqizo ehlukile yezicubu ze-fibre bamboo.
Izimoto zikagesi: Sisenqubweni yokushintsha i-warehouse yethu ukuze sisebenzise izimoto zikagesi.
Amandla avuselelekayo: Sisebenzisane nezinkampani zamandla avuselelekayo ukuze sisebenzise amandla avuselelekayo efektri yethu. Eqinisweni, sihlela ukwengeza amaphaneli elanga ophahleni lwethu lwe-workshop! Kuyajabulisa kakhulu ukuthi ilanga linikeza cishe u-46% wamandla esakhiwo manje. Futhi lesi yisinyathelo sethu sokuqala sokukhiqiza okuluhlaza.
Ibhizinisi alikhethi hlangothi uma selilinganise ukukhishwa kwekhabhoni, bese linciphisa noma lilinganise inani elilinganayo. Njengamanje sisebenzela ukunciphisa ukukhishwa kwekhabhoni okuvela efektri yethu ngokwandisa ukusetshenziswa kwamandla avuselelekayo kanye nokusebenza kahle kwamandla. Sisebenzela futhi ukulinganisa ukwehla kokukhishwa kwe-GHG, futhi sizogcina lokhu okusha kunolwazi olusha njengoba siletha izinhlelo ezintsha ezilungele iplanethi!
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Agasti-10-2024