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Reduced Carbon Footprint Product Certification
Validate your product's climate claims with ECG's Reduced Carbon Footprint Certification. We provide end-to-end Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), third-party verification, and labeling to differentiate your brand and meet regulatory demands.
In today’s market, customers and regulators demand proof, not just promises. ECG’s Reduced Carbon Footprint Product Certification provides credible, third-party validation that your product’s carbon emissions have been measured, reduced, and certified against recognized international standards.
This certification allows you to substantiate climate claims, differentiate your products with a recognized eco-label, and demonstrate true leadership in sustainability.
Why Certify Your Product's Carbon Footprint?
Build Trust & Credibility: Substantiate your environmental claims with rigorous, independent verification that stands up to scrutiny.
Gain a Competitive Edge: Differentiate your products on crowded shelves with a certified label that signals climate action to consumers.
Meet Regulatory Demands: Stay ahead of evolving mandates like the EU Green Claims Directive and support compliance with frameworks like California’s SB 253/261.
Strengthen Supply Chain Data: Provide the verified Scope 3 carbon data that your partners and customers increasingly require.
Our Turn-Key Certification Process
ECG delivers a comprehensive, end-to-end pathway to certification, aligned with leading international standards.
- Carbon Footprint Measurement (LCA)
We conduct a cradle-to-gate or cradle-to-grave Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of your product. This process follows the GHG Protocol Product Standard and ISO 14067 to establish a verified baseline carbon footprint using transparent, auditable data. Reduction Pathway Design
Our team identifies and models the most effective reduction levers for your product. We quantify potential emissions savings from initiatives like renewable energy, recycled content, packaging redesign, or logistics optimization.Third-Party Verification & Certification
ECG provides independent verification of your product’s baseline footprint and any achieved emissions reductions. Upon successful verification, we issue the certification and the rights to use the on-product label.Communications & Labeling Support
We provide the certified “Reduced Carbon Footprint” label files and clear guidance for use on products, packaging, and marketing materials. Our team also helps you develop compelling impact stories for customers, retailers, and your ESG reporting.
Your Deliverables Include:
- An ISO-aligned, Verified Product Carbon Footprint Report.
- A Certified Reduced Carbon Footprint Label for marketing use.
- An Executive Reduction Strategy Roadmap.
- A Communications Toolkit with messaging and claims guidance.
All Our Services at a Glance
Climate and Carbon Services
- Corporate Carbon Footprint Calculation
- Product Carbon Footprint Calculation
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Product Environmental Footprint
- Water Advisory Services
- Greenhouse Gas Verification
- Carbon Offset Consulting
- 45Q and 45V Tax Credits
- Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit – Section 48E
- Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
- SB 253 Compliance & GHG Reporting Services
- SB 261 – Climate-Related Financial Risk Act
- California Climate Disclosure Compliance
Sustainability Reporting
- Materiality Assessment
- Double Materiality Assessments
- Materiality and SASB Reporting
- SASB Standards
- GRI Reporting
- CDP Consulting
- Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
- Science Based Targets Initiative
- U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
- Net Zero Training and Workshops
- Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
- Reduced Carbon Footprint Verification
- Recycled Content Verification