PCF Calculator | Product Carbon Footprint Calculator for Scope 3

The EcoVadis PCF Calculator gives your suppliers a simple, trusted way to calculate and share Product Carbon Footprints (PCFs) for the goods you purchase, unlocking the precise Scope 3 data you need to accelerate supply chain decarbonization and build long-term resilience.

Be among the first to see it in action.

By the Numbers

90%+

of suppliers don’t yet have product-level emissions calculations abilities

4x

suppliers are 4x more likely to report PCF data when asked by their buyer directly

13

the PCF Calculator is free for suppliers and available in 13 languages for global coverage

12

industrial sectors covered at launch: plastics, metals, electronics, machinery/equipment and more.

How it works

From supplier data gaps to Scope 3 action in three steps with the Carbon Action Manager.

Step 1:
Prioritize engagement

Use the Carbon Heatmap and Carbon Rating to identify emissions hotspots and supplier maturity, allowing you to prioritize your most impactful engagements.

Step 2:
Empower your suppliers

Equip suppliers with free carbon tools and resources, including Academy courses for upskilling, Corrective Action Plans for decarbonization actions, and the PCF Calculator for generating their first Product Carbon Footprints.

Step 3:
Measure your progress

Use supplier-specific primary data to build a cycle of continuous improvement, driving your Scope 3 strategy forward with measurable progress you can demonstrate in every reporting cycle.

Real data. Simplified.

The EcoVadis PCF Calculator bridges the gap. We provide your suppliers with a free, guided tool to generate standardized cradle-to-gate emissions data.

Gain access to accurate, primary data for your Purchased Goods & Services
Standardize reporting with a single methodology across your suppliers
Identify carbon hotspots and track progress with audit-ready data
Collaborate effectively on a platform trusted by 150,000+ suppliers

FOR SUPPLIERS

Your buyers are asking for PCF data. Now you can deliver.

The EcoVadis PCF Calculator is built for suppliers at every maturity level, including those with no carbon expertise. It’s guided, multilingual, and aligned with the GHG Protocol standard.

Complete your PCF calculation and share it securely with buyers in the EcoVadis network. Build the capability that sets you apart in tenders and procurement evaluations.

The PCF Calculator is available for free to eligible suppliers invited by their partners to a Carbon Rating, or as part of any Sustainability Ratings subscription. At launch, the Calculator covers 12 industrial sectors including plastics, metals, electronics and machinery/equipment.

Scale primary data with the PCF Calculator

By the Numbers

How it works

Real data. Simplified.

Your buyers are asking for PCF data. Now you can deliver.