Scope 1 GHG Emissions
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Contents
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
- emissions from company owned vehicles
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
