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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
− | '''Scope 3 GHG Emissions'''. All other [[Indirect GHG Emissions]] (not included in [[Scope 2 GHG Emissions]]) that occur in the value chain of the reporting company. | + | '''Scope 3 GHG Emissions'''. All other [[Indirect GHG Emissions]] (not included in [[Scope 2 GHG Emissions]]) that occur in the value chain of the reporting company. As defined in<ref>PCAF (2020). The Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard for the Financial Industry. First edition.</ref> |
− | Scope 3 emissions can be broken down into | + | Scope 3 emissions can be broken down into: |
* upstream emissions that occur in the supply chain (for example, from production or extraction of purchased materials) and | * upstream emissions that occur in the supply chain (for example, from production or extraction of purchased materials) and | ||
* downstream emissions that occur as a consequence of using the organization’s products or services. | * downstream emissions that occur as a consequence of using the organization’s products or services. | ||
+ | == Examples == | ||
+ | * Emissions of logistics | ||
+ | * Emissions of business trips | ||
+ | * Emissions of employees’ commuter traffic | ||
+ | * Emissions of upstream chains | ||
+ | * Emissions of product utilisation phase | ||
+ | * Emissions of product disposal | ||
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== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 13:44, 12 May 2021
Definition
Scope 3 GHG Emissions. All other Indirect GHG Emissions (not included in Scope 2 GHG Emissions) that occur in the value chain of the reporting company. As defined in[1]
Scope 3 emissions can be broken down into:
- upstream emissions that occur in the supply chain (for example, from production or extraction of purchased materials) and
- downstream emissions that occur as a consequence of using the organization’s products or services.
Examples
- Emissions of logistics
- Emissions of business trips
- Emissions of employees’ commuter traffic
- Emissions of upstream chains
- Emissions of product utilisation phase
- Emissions of product disposal
References
- ↑ PCAF (2020). The Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard for the Financial Industry. First edition.