Carbon footprint in agriculture: insights towards neutral crop production and industry integration.

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Author(s): VARGAS, V.; SOUZA, T. R. de; BRENTRUP, F.; HESAN, M.; NEVES, C.; BUNGENER, S.; OTTO, R.; CARVALHO, M. da C. S.; GUELFI, D.; CANTARELLA, H.; COSER, T.

Summary: Introduction: concept of carbon footprint. Carbon footprint of raw material, fertilizers and processes in the fertilizer industry. Methodologies for carbon footprint assessments of agricultural products. Carbon footprint for agricultural products. Regional N2O emission factors. Steps towards neutral or low carbon production of agricultural products. Importance of product C footprint in public policies and value chain integration.

Publication year: 2023

Types of publication: Journal article

Unit: Embrapa Rice & Beans

Keywords: Agricultura Sustentável, Carbon footprint, Carbono, Crop production, Industry, Produção Agrícola

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