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Introducing the UEIL and ATIEL Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Tool 

12/12/2024

The ATIEL & UEIL Joint Sustainability Committee has launched the PCF Calculation Tool, a easy to use Excel-based calculator designed to harmonize and streamline the calculation of PCF for lubricants. This tool adheres to the third-party certified Methodology for Product Carbon Footprint Calculations for Lubricants, Greases, and Other Specialties. It empowers lubricant manufacturers and stakeholders with a user-friendly interface for calculating PCFs. 

Key features include: 

• How-to-Use Guidance: Detailed instructions for a seamless experience. 

• Input Tabs: Capture raw material and manufacturing emissions. 

• Output Tab: Generate transparent PCF results. 

The tool was developed to address the growing need for harmonization and transparency in PCF calculations within the industry, enabling: 

• Transparency: Allows users to apply the third-party certified methodology. 

• Consistency: Enables that PCF calculations can meet regulatory requirements, are compatible with other industry standards and can support consistent management for reducing carbon footprint. 

• Market Advantage: Enhance market position by demonstrating commitment to sustainability  

Available to all lubricant industry stakeholders worldwide, this tool represents a significant step toward achieving alignment and transparency in PCF reporting. 

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