EnvironmentalFootprint

class

Environmental Footprint

Environmental footprint declaration per EU Preparatory Study 3rd Milestone, aligned with Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules for Apparel & Footwear (PEFCR A&F). Includes manufacturing carbon footprint, PEF single score, and benchmark comparison.

URI:https://ref.openepcis.io/extensions/eu/textile/EnvironmentalFootprint

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Properties (8)

DescriptionDomainRangeVocabularies
benchmarkPerformance
Benchmark Performance
Performance relative to product category benchmark as percentage (negative = better than benchmark).eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:decimal
carbonFootprintClass
Carbon Footprint Class
Discrete performance class (A–G style band, expressed as an integer 1..n) for the manufacturing carbon footprint relative to the PEFCR climate-change benchmark.eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:integer
carbonFootprintManufacturing
Carbon Footprint Manufacturing
Carbon footprint of manufacturing phase in kg CO2-eq per product unit.eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:decimal
dataTypeIndicator
Data Type Indicator
Type of data used in the footprint calculation (primary, secondary, or mixed).eutex:EnvironmentalFootprinteutex:FootprintDataType
environmentalFootprintClass
Environmental Footprint Class
Discrete performance class (A–G style band, expressed as an integer 1..n) for the PEF single score relative to the product-category benchmark.eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:integer
lciaCategories
LCIA Categories
Individual LCIA category results within the environmental footprint.eutex:EnvironmentalFootprinteutex:LCIACategory
pefSingleScore
PEF Single Score
Product Environmental Footprint single score in milli-points (mPt) per PEFCR A&F methodology.eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:decimal
pefcrReference
PEFCR Reference
Reference to the applicable PEFCR version (e.g. 'PEFCR Apparel & Footwear v1.3').eutex:EnvironmentalFootprintxsd:string

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JSON-LD Example

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  "@context": "https://ref.openepcis.io/extensions/eu/textile/textile-context.jsonld",
  "type": "EnvironmentalFootprint",
  "benchmarkPerformance": "...",
  "carbonFootprintClass": "...",
  "carbonFootprintManufacturing": "..."
}