在兽医实践中实现净零碳排放的道路
Jeremy A Watson1, Corinna Klupiec2, Jane Bindloss3
1Brimbank Veterinary Clinic, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Frontiers in veterinary science
|November 29, 2023
概括
通过采用可持续的商业框架,兽医实践可以实现净零碳排放. 这包括测量排放,设定目标,减少直接 (范围1),电力 (范围2) 和供应链 (范围3) 排放.
科学领域:
- 兽医医学 兽医医学 兽医医学
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 企业管理 企业管理
背景情况:
- 兽医专业面临着迫切需要应对气候变化,因为它对动物健康的影响.
- "巴黎协定"要求各行各业大幅减少温室气体排放.
研究的目的:
- 为兽医实践提供一个商业框架,以实现净零碳排放.
- 确定兽医部门内与气候有关的商业机会和挑战.
主要方法:
- 实施一个逐步减少排放的过程.
- 在兽医团队中建立可持续性文化.
- 测量和报告温室气体排放 (范围1,2和3).
主要成果:
- 实践管理被认为是实施气候行动的关键驱动力.
- 概述了逐步减少排放的方法,从范围1和范围2开始.
- 减少范围3的排放需要供应链协作.
结论:
- 兽医领导者,特别是实践经理的积极方法可以管理风险并创造机会.
- 采用净零途径为动物健康提供了可持续的未来.
- 为了在兽医部门全面减少排放,合作至关重要.
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