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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''Direct GHG Emissions'''. Emissions from sources that are owned or controlled by the reporting entity or the borrower or investee.  
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'''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.
  
 
* Also called [[Scope 1 GHG Emissions]]
 
* Also called [[Scope 1 GHG Emissions]]
* As defined in<ref>PCAF (2020). The Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard for the Financial Industry. First edition.</ref>
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* As defined in<ref>The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, A corporate accounting and reporting standard, Revised Edition 2008</ref>
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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.
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Calculated using [[Attributional GHG Accounting]].  
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 31 May 2023

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