Yook provides an automated Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) platform that enables manufacturers to quickly evaluate the carbon footprint of their products in compliance with sustainability regulations. This technology delivers precise CO2 data, facilitating data-driven decarbonization strategies and enhancing transparency in product sustainability communication.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Manufacturers face increasing pressure to report the environmental footprint of their products due to evolving sustainability regulations. Calculating a product's life cycle assessment (LCA) can be complex, time-consuming, and costly, hindering data-driven decarbonization strategies. Existing methods often involve manual data collection and lack seamless integration with existing IT systems.
Solution
Yook offers a cloud-based, automated Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) platform that enables manufacturers to quickly and accurately evaluate the carbon footprint of their products. The platform simplifies the assessment process, providing actionable, science-based insights for data-driven decarbonization of product portfolios. Yook automates data collection, integrates with existing PLM and ERP systems, and supports various frameworks and regulations, including ISO 14067, GHG Protocol, EU PEF, and CSRD. The platform empowers both sustainability experts and non-experts to simulate the environmental impact of product choices, assess circularity, and enhance transparency in product sustainability communication.
Target Audience
Yook's primary customers are manufacturers across various industries who need to comply with sustainability regulations, reduce their carbon footprint, and communicate their sustainability efforts to customers.
Features
- Automated LCA engine that simplifies assessing products' environmental footprint
- Integration with PLM, ERP systems, data warehouses, and Excel files for seamless data import and synchronization
- Ecodesign feature to simulate the carbon and circularity impact of product changes
- Circularity assessment using the Material Circularity Indicator (MCI) to extract key metrics on circularity
- Scope 3.1 assessment and reporting for granular and reliable data insights on purchased goods
- Product sustainability communication tools to showcase carbon footprints and enable carbon offsetting
- Methodology-agnostic design to tackle various frameworks & regulations, like ISO 14067, GHG Protocol, EU PEF, and CSRD