Technical Description
Our full technical description including the methodology and emission factors of the current Cool Farm Tool version CFT 2.0 can be found within the web app under Technical Description. Please note that access to this document requires acceptance of Terms and Conditions therefore we cannot share a PDF version.
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Yes. CFP 3.0 will include the ability to apply custom emission factors, including for fertiliser production emissions.Can I contribute new methods or emission factors to the Cool Farm Tool?
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Please find the CFA Methods and Science Policy below: