PinnedWhat is the most sustainable option for drinking coffee?More than 26 million kg of coffee beans are consumed every day in the world, of which 2% are consumed in Canada. Coffee is the most consumed beverage by adults in Canada, surpassing tap water! According to the Canadian Coffee Association, a Canadian adult drinks an average of 2.8 coffees…Lca6 min readLca6 min read
PinnedWhat can you do to reduce your carbon footprint this Christmas?The carbon footprint of a typical Christmas in Quebec comes down to the Christmas tree, transportation, presents and food. — What can we do to limit our carbon footprint this Christmas? Unfortunately, there are no studies evaluating the carbon footprint of Christmas in Quebec (and very few in the world). …Carbon Footprint5 min readCarbon Footprint5 min read
PinnedWhat is the most eco-friendly option for reading a book?E-reader or paper books: which is better for the environment? We break it down in this article on the life cycle of reading books Did you get yourself an e-reader during the pandemic? We wondered if it is more environmentally friendly when compared to good old paper books. …Lca6 min readLca6 min read
Apr 21, 2021C’est quoi une empreinte carbone?« L’empreinte carbone ne prend visiblement pas en considération la destruction de la biodiversité. Est-ce le cas? » La réponse courte est oui et non ! Regardons ça de plus près. Qu’est-ce que représente une empreinte carbone? Le mot empreinte réfère à la trace que nos activités humaines laissent sur l’environnement en considérant leur cycle de…Empreinte Carbone6 min readEmpreinte Carbone6 min read