Product Module FAQ
- How does the Higg Product Module work?
- What kinds of products can I assess with the Higg Product Module?
- How do I use the data insights from the Product Module?
- How is the Higg Product Module aligned with the Product Environment Footprint (PEF) Project in Europe?
- Can brands use the Higg Product Module to calculate Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions?
- How do I create a Bill of Materials if I don’t measure materials by weight?
- How are product lifetime and end of life featured in the Higg Product Module?
- How does the Higg Product Module consider circularity?
- How is ‘Own distribution’ defined for ‘product sold through your own distribution’?
- Should I enter packaging materials on the Bill of Materials (BOM) or on the Packaging section?
- Why does having a rewear program increase the impact score for all 5 categories?
- PM Overview Info: How can I complete the Distribution Info section for a product that is still in development?
- What information do you need to collect for a product impact assessment in the Higg PM?
- PM Finished Goods Manufacturing: What does the Sample Rate refer to?
- PM Finished Goods Manufacturing: What does Manufacturing Waste refer to? How does a brand collect this information?
- PM End of Use: How do you determine the percentage of annual production volume that is taken back for a rewear program?
- PM Finished Goods Manufacturing: How is the Standard Use for thread, seam-tape and sundries consumption defined for applicable processes?
- PM Finished Goods Manufacturing: When should thread, seam-tape and sundries materials be included in the BOM?
- How to account for the impacts of damaged products or samples in the PM?
- PM Logistics: We have many different combinations of shipping routes and modes. What is the best way to calculate transportation impacts?
- PM Logistics: how is the product’s weight and volume considered to calculate impacts from transportation by truck, air, rail or ocean?
- PM Retail: How do I calculate retail impacts?
- In the PM Excel file, where can I view the Logistics, Retail and Duration of Service impacts?
- How to account for defect trims or components that we receive from our suppliers, when modeling our product’s impacts in the PM?
- PM Duration of Service: is it correct that the quality assurance tests mostly test material qualities instead of product qualities?
- PM Excel download: When I add up the impacts of finished goods manufacturing (FGM), I get a different result than the total FGM impacts displayed on the summary tab and in the PM library. Why is this?