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. 2020 Aug 11;13(16):3541. doi: 10.3390/ma13163541

Table 7.

Environmental footprints of particular components of the jute fibers production system.

Component of the Production System Carbon Footprint Ecological Footprint Water Footprint
kg CO2eq/kg JF % m2·a/kg JF % m3/kg JF %
Cultivation of crops 0.44 75 4.30 91 1.5476 99.8
Fertilizers, pesticides 0.13 23 0.38 8 0.0024 0.2
Transport 0.01 2 0.05 1 0.0000 0.0
Total 0.58 100 4.73 100 1.5500 100