What are operational & organizational boundaries?

Operational boundaries refer to the specific limits or geographical areas within which an organization conducts its activities and over which it has operational control. In the context of environmental management and greenhouse gas emissions accounting, operational boundaries define where an organization …

What about my unavoidable emissions?

Unavoidable emissions are challenging to eliminate within an organization’s operations and value chain, however there are many valuable solutions to managing these unavoidable emissions…

What are Scope 1, 2, & 3 emissions?

Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions are categories used to classify and account for greenhouse gas emissions associated with an organization’s activities. These categories are defined by…

What are GHG Inventories

What are GHG Inventories? Greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories are essential tools for organizations, governments, and individuals to understand and track their emissions of GHGs, which are the main contributors to climate change. These inventories provide a comprehensive and standardized overview of the sources and magnitudes of GHG emissions, which can be used to inform decision-making […]

What is GHG Accounting?

Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting is the process of quantifying the emissions of greenhouse gases from various sources and activities. The goal of GHG accounting is to identify sources of emissions, measure their magnitude, and monitor…

Where do I start?

Where do I start? Once a decision is made to embark on your sustainability journey, the first step is to understand your carbon footprint by way of measuring your greenhouse gas emissions – known as GHG Accounting, and to set a reporting period and base year. Below outlines a few of the steps required: Identify […]