Scope 1 GHG Emissions
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Definition
Scope 1 GHG Emissions. Direct GHG Emissions that occur from sources owned or controlled by the reporting company.
Examples
Sources that are owned or controlled by the company are, for example, emissions from combustion in owned or controlled boilers, furnaces, vehicles, etc.; emissions from chemical production in owned or controlled process equipment.
Direct CO2 emissions from the combustion of biomass shall not be included in scope 1 but reported separately.
GHG emissions not covered by the Kyoto Protocol, e.g. CFCs, NOx, etc. shall not be included in scope 1 but may be reported separately.
As defined in[1]
See Also
References
- ↑ The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, A corporate accounting and reporting standard, Revised Edition 2008