Organisations wanting to demonstrate their Corporate Social Responsibility.
To accurately measure the carbon footprint of an organisation, the heating, hot water, business travel and processes generating emissions of either an individual site or a whole multi-site organisation.
Some organisations obtain their carbon footprint measurement and apply it perhaps to the number of items they produce, or the number of employees at the site, to provide a theoretical footprint for each unit. As CSR becomes more 'must have,' such metrics are a useful tool for business development.