Last updated: 18.08.2023

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SQUAKE, an emerging methodology in the field of carbon emission calculations, places a special focus on the integration of technology and data-driven insights. In the logistics sector, with its complex web of transportation, warehousing, and delivery processes, SQUAKE aims to provide a holistic overview of carbon footprints. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, it encourages businesses to consider every individual component of their supply chain, capturing the nuances and intricacies of the logistics world.

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Equation

co2_in_g = weight_in_kg * distance_in_km *
           co2_emission_factor_per_kg * uncertainty_factor

API request

{
  "expand": [
    "items"
  ],
  "items": [
    {
      "type": "logistics",
      "methodology": "SQUAKE",
      "external_reference": "string",
      "origin": "Berlin, Germany",
      "destination": "Paris, France",
      "weight_in_kg": 12.4,
      "shipping_method": "normal"
    }
  ]
}

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