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Carbon handprint: Communicating the good we do

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Katri Behm, Roope Husgafvel, Catharina Hohenthal, Hanna Pihkola, Saija Vatanen

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This research report is the result of work carried out by the sustainability assessment team of VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, and the preliminary overview is a jointly funded project with the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra and VTT. It aims to analyse the handprint concept and associated approaches from a corporate perspective with special emphasis on the carbon handprint concept and related research and development needs.

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Carbon handprint

Subtitle

Communicating the good we do

Authors

Katri Behm, Roope Husgafvel, Catharina Hohenthal, Hanna Pihkola, Saija Vatanen

Place of publication

Espoo

Year of publication

2016

Publisher

VTT

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26 p.

Subject

CARBON; HANDPRINT; SUSTAINABILITY; FOOTPRINT; COMPANY

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