The award recognizes the MyGlimpact app which, unlike traditional tools that focus solely on carbon footprint, offers a comprehensive assessment of an individual's environmental impact across 16 impact categories, based on the scientifically rigorous Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) method developed by the European Commission. The app goes beyond greenhouse gas emissions to analyze other critical areas such as water use, biodiversity threats, and more, providing an unprecedented, holistic view of the environmental footprint of individuals and making environmental awareness accessible to everyone for the first time. Users receive actionable recommendations tailored to their lifestyle choices, helping them reduce their impact through informed decisions.
The award recognizes the MyGlimpact app which, unlike traditional tools that focus solely on carbon footprint, offers a comprehensive assessment of an individual's environmental impact across 16 impact categories, based on the scientifically rigorous Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) method developed by the European Commission. The app goes beyond greenhouse gas emissions to analyze other critical areas such as water use, biodiversity threats, and more, providing an unprecedented, holistic view of the environmental footprint of individuals and making environmental awareness accessible to everyone for the first time. Users receive actionable recommendations tailored to their lifestyle choices, helping them reduce their impact through informed decisions.