Forbes

Understanding Scope 1, 2 And 3 Emissions And The Need For Such Categorization

In our quest for lowering the world's carbon footprint and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, we need to get to grips with how, where, when, and what remedial actions need to be taken across the value ...
Truckinginfo

What Are Scope 3 Emissions And Why Should Trucking Companies Care?

In conversations with customers about sustainability, trucking companies are likely going to hear the terms Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. The key for trucking in this ...
Forbes

The Concept Of Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions, And How To Measure Them For Carbon Management By Fossil Energy And Other Companies. Part 2.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. There is a growing need for companies to adopt carbon ...
Finextra

Understanding Scope 3 emissions: The ‘invisible’ carbon footprint from cloud computing

According to the GHG Protocol corporate standard, a company's greenhouse gas emissions can be classified into three ‘Scopes’. Scope 1 and 2 are mandatory to report, whereas scope 3 is mostly voluntary ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Closing the scope 3 GHG emissions data gap

This article was written by Christian O’Dwyer, Enrique Neves Martin, and Caroline Ward. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. This article was updated as of April 2023. Scope 3 greenhouse gas ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Should small businesses calculate Scope 3 emissions? Yes—here’s why.

Solar panels, electric vehicles, passive building design—there are many tried-and-true ways that companies can cut carbon out of their operations. But what can they do to decarbonize their entire ...
IndustryWeek

What Are Automakers Doing to Cut Scope 1-3 Emissions?

The automotive industry is undergoing a transformative shift toward sustainability, driven by the urgent need to address climate change. With the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) ...
Supply Chain

Four Ways to Reduce Your Scope 3 Emissions From Within

Scope 3 carbon emissions, which make up the majority of an organization’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, are the result of indirect activities that occur in a company’s supply chain. Because they’re ...
JournalofAccountancy

Scope 3 reporting: Where things stand with standard-setters

No discussion of sustainability reporting would be complete without a mention of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. During an AICPA webcast earlier this week, the co-author of recently finalized ...
Accounting Today

Can blockchain track Scope 3 emissions?

Accounting researchers say they have uncovered a theoretically possible solution to simplify the tracking of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions up and down the value chain using smart contracts and ...
JD Supra

Scope 3 emissions and the SEC’s proposed disclosure rules

Companies face various challenges when they report on “Scope 3,” or indirect, greenhouse gas emissions. Under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s March 2022 climate-related rule ...