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Crewdle's Carbon Assessment and Commitment to Climate Sustainability

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Technology Category	Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms Sensors - Environmental Sensors
Applicable Industries	Equipment & Machinery Food & Beverage
Applicable Functions	Procurement
Use Cases	Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Challenge	Crewdle, a technology company, was committed to reducing its environmental footprint to the minimum. The company wanted to partner with like-minded companies and complete a carbon assessment to understand its carbon emissions better. The challenge was to identify the areas where the company was contributing to carbon emissions and find ways to offset the emissions they could not eliminate. The company was also keen on creating sustainable products and needed a clear understanding of their carbon footprint to achieve this goal. Read More
About Customer	Crewdle is a technology company that is committed to building responsible technology products that are beneficial to society and the environment. Their first product is a video conferencing platform that uses peer-to-peer technologies instead of media servers. This results in a reduction of energy consumption, water usage, and ultimately, carbon emissions. By using their platform, users can reduce their environmental footprint while communicating with colleagues, partners, or customers. Crewdle is committed to offsetting the emissions they cannot eliminate and strives to create the most sustainable products possible. Read More
Solution	Crewdle partnered with Greenly to carry out a carbon assessment. Greenly's product connected directly with Crewdle's cloud accounting platform, extracting all expenses for easy categorization. This helped Crewdle understand the carbon emissions made by their vendors and employees. Based on the assessment, Crewdle identified actionable ways to reduce their emissions. These included implementing a responsible purchasing policy, improving ad targeting to reduce the number and size of campaigns, limiting the use and distribution of videos, and choosing reconditioned equipment when renewing furniture and IT equipment. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms

Sensors - Environmental Sensors

Applicable Industries

Equipment & Machinery

Food & Beverage

Applicable Functions

Procurement

Use Cases

Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems

Indoor Air Quality Monitoring

Challenge

Crewdle, a technology company, was committed to reducing its environmental footprint to the minimum. The company wanted to partner with like-minded companies and complete a carbon assessment to understand its carbon emissions better. The challenge was to identify the areas where the company was contributing to carbon emissions and find ways to offset the emissions they could not eliminate. The company was also keen on creating sustainable products and needed a clear understanding of their carbon footprint to achieve this goal.

About Customer

Crewdle is a technology company that is committed to building responsible technology products that are beneficial to society and the environment. Their first product is a video conferencing platform that uses peer-to-peer technologies instead of media servers. This results in a reduction of energy consumption, water usage, and ultimately, carbon emissions. By using their platform, users can reduce their environmental footprint while communicating with colleagues, partners, or customers. Crewdle is committed to offsetting the emissions they cannot eliminate and strives to create the most sustainable products possible.

Solution

Crewdle partnered with Greenly to carry out a carbon assessment. Greenly's product connected directly with Crewdle's cloud accounting platform, extracting all expenses for easy categorization. This helped Crewdle understand the carbon emissions made by their vendors and employees. Based on the assessment, Crewdle identified actionable ways to reduce their emissions. These included implementing a responsible purchasing policy, improving ad targeting to reduce the number and size of campaigns, limiting the use and distribution of videos, and choosing reconditioned equipment when renewing furniture and IT equipment.

Impact #1	The carbon assessment carried out by Crewdle with Greenly's help provided a clear understanding of the company's carbon emissions. This allowed Crewdle to take targeted actions to reduce their carbon footprint. The company was able to implement a responsible purchasing policy, improve ad targeting, limit the use and distribution of videos, and choose reconditioned equipment when renewing furniture and IT equipment. These actions not only helped Crewdle reduce their carbon emissions but also set a precedent for other companies in the technology sector to follow. The assessment also helped Crewdle's employees understand their role in the company's carbon emissions and take steps to reduce their individual carbon footprints.

Impact #1

The carbon assessment carried out by Crewdle with Greenly's help provided a clear understanding of the company's carbon emissions. This allowed Crewdle to take targeted actions to reduce their carbon footprint. The company was able to implement a responsible purchasing policy, improve ad targeting, limit the use and distribution of videos, and choose reconditioned equipment when renewing furniture and IT equipment. These actions not only helped Crewdle reduce their carbon emissions but also set a precedent for other companies in the technology sector to follow. The assessment also helped Crewdle's employees understand their role in the company's carbon emissions and take steps to reduce their individual carbon footprints.

Benefit #1	36tCO2e/year was identified as the company's carbon footprint
Benefit #2	55% of the carbon emissions were from the purchase of services
Benefit #3	19.8% of the carbon emissions were from the purchase of products

Benefit #1

36tCO2e/year was identified as the company's carbon footprint

Benefit #2

55% of the carbon emissions were from the purchase of services

Benefit #3

19.8% of the carbon emissions were from the purchase of products

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Crewdle's Carbon Assessment and Commitment to Climate Sustainability

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