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Collecting Data and Assessing Data Quality (Part 1-Requirements)
Introduction When you’re trying to figure out how much a product contributes to pollution, gathering the right information can be hard and might take a lot of time. But it’s super important...
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Boundary Setting (Part 2)
Guidance 1. Defining life cycle stages and identifying attributable processes Material Acquisition and Preprocessing: What happens: This stage begins when the raw materials are taken from nature and...
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Boundary Setting (Part 1)
Introduction The next step in the inventory process is to define the boundary. The boundary identifies which emissions and removals are included in the GHG inventory. Identifying Attributable Processes:...
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Fundamentals of Product Life Cycle GHG Accounting
Introduction 1. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): What it is: LCA is like a thorough investigation that looks at the environmental impact of a product from the very beginning to the very end of its life. What...
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Establishing the Scope of a Product Inventory
Introduction Imagine you are taking a photo. What do you want to capture in that photo? The well-defined scope is like deciding the boundaries of your photo. It’s about being clear on what you want...
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Product Life Cycle Accounting and Reporting Standard
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol They made a set of rules (GHG Protocol Product Standard) that companies can use to manage the gases from the things they make and sell. They want to work with different groups...
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Data Management Plan
This blog is like a roadmap that guides a company on how to collect and handle data for their greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory. It’s not just about gathering the data but also making sure it’s...
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Uncertainty in Scope 3 Emissions
Imagine you’re trying to figure out how much your company is affecting the environment by looking at all the things you buy, use, and produce. This is what we call a “scope 3 inventory.” But,...
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Accounting for Emissions from Leased Assets
. Many companies either rent or lease things like buildings or vehicles to other companies, or they rent things from other companies. When it comes to tracking and reporting the emissions produced by...
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Reporting
. A trustworthy report on greenhouse gas emissions should follow some important rules: Relevance: The information in the report should be important and related to the topic of emissions. In other...