What sorts of claims can I make on the basis of my CFT results?

What sorts of claims can I make on the basis of my CFT results?

The Cool Farm Tool is intended to help farmers choose management options that improve their environmental performance and to track and measure improvement over time. 

Results can be used as part of companies SBTi reporting commitments.

For consumer facing labels or claims, a full LCA would be needed of which the tool can contribute data towards, however tool results would require third party verification. See related question here for more information.



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