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FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about FACT tools.
Platform FAQs
Platform-wide FAQs
Forest Tools FAQs
General - All Forest Tools
Custom Forest Carbon Inventory Tool
Default Forest Carbon Tool
Landscape Carbon Tool
Harvested Wood Product Tools FAQs
General - All Harvested Wood Product Tools
Embodied Carbon Tool
Carbon Displacement Factor Tool
Platform-wide FAQs
What is the purpose of FACT?
What challenges does FACT solve?
Do I have to pay a fee to use FACT?
What is the relationship between FACT and national-level Greenhouse Gas (GHG) accounting systems?
Can I use FACT to make decisions?
Where does FACT source its data and how often is the data updated?
What is FACT’s relationship with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service?
What methodologies are used in FACT tools, and where can I find them?
Can FACT tools be used to support carbon credits, carbon offset protocols, or carbon management projects?
What greenhouse gas sinks and sources are accounted for in FACT tools?
How do FACT tools account for uncertainty?
