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1 1 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com The Environmental Footprints of Our Consumption Edgar G. Hertwich Industrial Ecology Programme Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim, Norway OECD – Measuring Well-Being and Fostering Progress of Societies Paris, 28 June 2012

2 2 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com Emissions embodied in trade, 2001 Peters, Hertwich (2008), Env. Sci. Technol.

3 3 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com Outsourcing of emissions to developing countries as increased substantially Peters et al. PNAS 2011

4 4 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com Carbon footprint (CO 2, CH 4, N 2 O,F-gases) of consumption activities in 72 different countries. Uniform increase with increasing expenditure Source: http://carbonfootp rintofnations.com Hertwich et al. Env. Sci. Tech. 2009

5 5 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com EU: Land Footprints Consumption perspective Production perspective Domestic Steen-Olsen et al, 2012

6 6 Edgar.hertwich@ntnu.noEdgar.hertwich@ntnu.no, carbonfootprintofnations.comcarbonfootprintofnations.com EU: Blue Water Footprints Consumption perspective Production perspective Domestic Steen-Olsen et al, 2012


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