
- 2023
These inventory datasets are essential for calculating the carbon footprint of an individual’s consumption in Quebec.
- Sustainable consumption
The Institut national de santé public du Québec (INSPQ) decided to draw on the expertise of the CIRAIG to conduct a life cycle assessment (LCA) of ten urban heat island mitigation (UHI) measures applicable to the residential sector. The goal was not to compare or evaluate the effectiveness of these measures, but rather to assess the other potential environmental impacts that result from their implementation and maintenance during a specified period. The options were therefore analyzed on an individual basis (implementation of a particular measure), without taking into account their temperature reduction potential.
This assessment was intended to:
This study was carried out in accordance with the requirements of International Standards ISO 14040 and 14044 for a LCA disclosed to the public and including a comparative assertion. It should be noted that this study was critically reviewed by a panel composed of a LCA expert and specialists in the fields involved in the study.
These inventory datasets are essential for calculating the carbon footprint of an individual’s consumption in Quebec.
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This report presents the inventory of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to the consumption of the Montreal community for the year 2017. The inventory covers all activities and operations taking place within the Montreal community, including household purchases and activities, spending by the Ville de Montréal itself, capital investments (e.g. the purchase of buildings or machinery) taking place within the community, as well as federal and provincial government spending benefiting the community.
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