Direct GHG Emissions

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Direct GHG Emissions. Emissions from sources that are owned or controlled by a reporting entity or the borrower or investee. GHG emissions from sources owned or controlled by an undertaking.


What is classified as direct and indirect emissions is dependent on the consolidation approach (Equity Share Approach or control) selected for setting the organizational boundary.

Calculated using Attributional GHG Accounting.

See Also

References

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