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Understanding Energy Consumption in Commodity Chains

Explore the intricate relationship between energy consumption, environmental impacts, and commodity chains. Dive into primary energy usage by producers, historical transformations, and the need to evaluate each step for environmental considerations.

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Understanding Energy Consumption in Commodity Chains

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  1. GEI commoditychainsandtheenvironment

  2. Energy Use: ‘Primary’ energyconsumption– by producers– Uses onethirdof global supplies

  3. ProductionandEnergy-Use

  4. Simple commodity Chain: Not enough complexity, where is the environment?

  5. Aspectsof a footprint: Weneedtoconsidereachstepbelowtounderstand how ouractionsaffecttheenvironment You are here

  6. Beef Commodity Chain: Still not enough complexity, Side chains and Environmental impacts missing

  7. Historical Transformation of Commodity Chains: We are looking mostly at ‘post-Fordist’ Chains, that is to say chains that involve many actors

  8. Rice Commodity Chain: Complexity is good, but Lacks environmentalimpacts and side chains

  9. Environment & The Commodity Chain: Adds environmentalcomponentbut lacksside chains

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