TEC enables users to calculate greenhouse gas emissions across various stages of tea production, including:
This comprehensive analysis helps identify high-emission areas and opportunities for improvement.
The calculator is built upon the Agriculture Carbon Footprint Assessor (ACFA) Version 2.0, a science-based, India-specific framework. ACFA considers the country’s agro-ecological diversity, varying cultivation practices, and input usage patterns, ensuring accurate and relevant assessments for Indian tea producers.
TEC is designed to cater to different entities within the tea sector:
This ensures that each user receives insights pertinent to their specific operations.
Available for free on both Android and iOS platforms, the TEC app offers an intuitive interface, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise.
Real-time & location-specific weather information for making informed decisions on crop management and agricultural activities.
Identifying and reducing emissions contributes to broader efforts against climate change.
Aligning with sustainability standards can open up new market opportunities and meet regulatory requirements.
A comprehensive guideline for safe usage of Plant Protection Formulations (PPFs) in the tea plantations PPC aims to achieve sustainability through responsible chemical management.
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Welcome to TEC – Trustea Emission Calculator
The Trustea Emission Calculator (TEC) is India’s first dedicated carbon assessment tool tailored specifically for the tea industry. Developed collaboratively by the Trustea Sustainable Tea Foundation and the Inhana Organic Research Foundation, TEC empowers tea growers—from smallholders to large estates—to measure, understand, and reduce their carbon footprint, fostering a more sustainable and climate-resilient tea sector.
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