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== How to Calculate GHG Emissions ==
 
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According to the [[GHG Protocol]], companies generally calculate [[GHG Emissions]] using the following steps:<ref>The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, A corporate accounting and reporting standard, Revised Edition 2008</ref>
 
According to the [[GHG Protocol]], companies generally calculate [[GHG Emissions]] using the following steps:<ref>The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, A corporate accounting and reporting standard, Revised Edition 2008</ref>
* Identify GHG emissions sources
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* Identify [[GHG Emissions Sources]]
 
* Select a GHG emissions calculation approach
 
* Select a GHG emissions calculation approach
 
* Collect activity data and choose emission factors
 
* Collect activity data and choose emission factors

Revision as of 23:50, 25 October 2021

How to Calculate GHG Emissions

According to the GHG Protocol, companies generally calculate GHG Emissions using the following steps:[1]

  • Identify GHG Emissions Sources
  • Select a GHG emissions calculation approach
  • Collect activity data and choose emission factors
  • Apply calculation tools
  • Roll-up GHG emissions data to corporate level.


References

  1. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, A corporate accounting and reporting standard, Revised Edition 2008