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COP 26 Countdown: 1. What does COP26 stand for?
For nearly three decades, the UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits, COPs, […]
Packaging Awards 2021
We are delighted that Benchmark has been shortlisted for the CSR Initiative of the year award at this year’s Packaging […]
What is carbon offsetting?
Carbon offsetting is not removing the problem, it is just moving the problem Carbon offsetting aims to reduce emissions of carbon […]
GWP – What is it?
‘Global warming potential’ (GWP) was developed by the IPCC to allow comparisons of the global warming impacts of different gases. [...]
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How serious is Global Warming?
First of all, it is rare to see Governments from around the world align behind one single overarching initiative, which […]
C02e Case Study: “Carbon Footprint Modelling”
The aim of this case study is to investigate whether accuracy, granularity and transparency, delivered by an independent source, are […]
A crash course in global warming: 8 important things to know
1. In the northern hemisphere The average ground-level air temperature stayed relatively constant in the thousand years leading up to [...]
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Why is Packaging so Complex?
The packaging production process is complex, but we don’t want to bore you with the ins and outs of it, [...]
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CO2e, Measuring the Environmental Impact
Every day people make choices that directly or indirectly affect the environment. Manufacturers choose from different materials, suppliers, or production [...]
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