{"id":24040,"date":"2023-12-21T15:00:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T23:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/united-rentals-helping-track-carbon-emissions\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T15:00:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T23:00:56","slug":"united-rentals-helping-track-carbon-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/united-rentals-helping-track-carbon-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"United Rentals helping track carbon emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1003981089\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a rel=\"magnific nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.on-sitemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/United-Rentals-Total-Control_1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1003981089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo courtesy of United Rentals, Inc.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>United Rentals is offering an Estimated Emissions dashboard to help its customers understand their equipment emissions and make data-based decisions to make changes that will help reduce their carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the company\u2019s Total Control cloud-based fleet management platform, the digital tool allows users to view rental equipment and jobsites through the lens of current and historical estimated carbon emissions.<\/p>\n<p>Users can view estimated emissions data \u2013 specifically, estimated metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent \u2013 by equipment category class, time or jobsite.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReducing jobsite emissions is a priority for many construction companies and project owners, but it is difficult to manage what you cannot measure,\u201d said Tony Leopold, senior vice-president of strategy and digital at United Rentals. \u201cAccess to easily digestible, shareable data on estimated emissions is the first step in the drive to reduce a jobsite\u2019s carbon footprint. With the Estimated Emissions dashboard in Total Control, United Rentals puts this data, and the power to act on it, at our customers\u2019 fingertips.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>United Rentals has an integrated network of 1,500 rental locations in North America, 15 in Europe, 23 in Australia and 19 in New Zealand. 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