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What’s the carbon footprint of a candlestick?

The average candlestick emits
0.05-0.20 kg CO₂e

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The carbon footprint of a candlestick in the home decor category typically ranges from 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO₂e, with an average of approximately 0.125 kg CO₂e per item. Understanding this emissions profile helps brands assess the environmental impact of their products and identify opportunities for reduction.
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What is a candlestick's carbon footprint equivalent to?

Using Arbor’s Carbon Equivalent Calculator, let’s see what the average a candlestick’s carbon emissions are equivalent to, assuming an average of 0.13 kg CO2e.

How can you reduce a candlestick's carbon footprint?

Here are 3 ways you can lower the carbon or decarbonize a candlestick’s carbon footprint.

Sustainable Materials

Prioritize sourcing renewable or recycled raw materials to reduce impacts.

Material Efficiency

Choose sustainably sourced raw materials like bamboo or recycled metal.

Design for Longevity

Opt for energy-efficient manufacturing processes to lower emissions during production.

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What is the carbon footprint of a candlestick?

A typical candlestick has a carbon footprint of around 0.13 kg CO2e. This reflects the emissions from manufacturing, transportation, and disposal. The range can be from 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO2e depending on materials and production methods.

How much CO₂ does a candlestick emit?

A typical candlestick emits around 0.13 kg CO2e when burned. The actual emissions depend on the wax and wick material but are generally quite low. In comparison, burning a standard candle produces minimal environmental impact, making it an eco-friendly choice for mood lighting.

What are the main sources of emissions from a candlestick?

The main emissions from a candlestick mainly come from the burning wax or paraffin, which releases around 0.13 kg CO2e. Additional emissions can stem from the manufacturing process, transportation, and packaging, contributing to the overall carbon footprint of approximately 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO2e.

How do I calculate the carbon footprint of a candlestick?

Arbor offers the most accurate method for calculating a candlestick's carbon footprint, but you can also use emission factors and LCA standards. Typically, a candlestick's footprint ranges from 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO2e, with an average around 0.13 kg CO2e depending on materials and manufacturing.

Is a candlestick sustainable?

Candlesticks' sustainability depends on their materials and production methods. Typically, a standard candle can produce around 0.13 kg CO2e during manufacturing if made from traditional wax and materials. Eco-friendly options like soy or beeswax candles tend to have a lower footprint, making them a more sustainable choice.

How can companies reduce the carbon footprint of a candlestick?

Companies can lower the carbon footprint of a candlestick by sourcing sustainable materials and optimizing manufacturing processes. Switching to renewable energy sources during production and reducing waste also help. On average, a candlestick's footprint ranges from 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO2e, with a typical midpoint around 0.13 kg CO2e.

Are candlesticks bad for the environment?

Candlesticks can have a modest environmental impact, with their carbon footprint ranging from 0.05 to 0.20 kg CO2e. The average footprint is about 0.13 kg CO2e, mainly depending on the materials used like wax and metal. Choosing eco-friendly options and reusable designs can reduce their environmental footprint.

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