Introduction

The UK Government White Paper, Our Energy Future - creating a low carbon economy recommends a 60% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050.

This is a challenging target which will require altogether more effective monitoring and management of industrial, commercial and domestic emissions.

Best Foot Forward offers practical assistance to organisations and individuals wanting to understand and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions - including carbon dioxide.

BFF also produce several tools which enable interested regions. organisations and individuals to monitor all the Kyoto Protocol-controlled greenhouse gases. These are provided in the form of flexible and easy to use carbon calculators which can be used standalone or integrated into larger management systems.

Several other Best Foot Forward ecological footprint tools and services can be used to provide carbon outputs:

• Corporate Stepwise - used for benchmarking organisational and product life cycle emissions
• Personal Stepwise - used for lifestyle analysis
• Regional Stepwise - used for analysing regional or community impacts

Best Foot Forward also offer tailored consultancy services for businesses wanting to measure their existing emissions, or those associated with the production and/or use of their products and services, and develop cost-effective improvement scenarios.