The Greenhouse Gas Protocol – The 11 complete and best standards and guidance

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (Revised edition) or GHG Protocol Corporate Standard provides standards and guidance for companies and other types of organizations1 preparing a GHG emissions inventory. It covers the accounting and reporting of the six greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol—carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), hydrofluorocarbons … Read more

Scope 1 emissions

Use back button from the brower Scope 1 emissions are defines as Greenhouse Gas Emissions from operations that are owned or controlled by the reporting company. Scope 1 emissions are direct emissions from sources owned or controlled by a reporting entity within its reporting boundary (refer to the reporting boundary, which is a combination of … Read more

2 Navigate the value chain under CSRD and ESRS – Complete comprehensive read

 2 Navigate the value chain under CSRD and ESRS Topics hide 2 Navigate the value chain under CSRD and ESRS How to identify the reporting boundaries? Disclosures – General requirements Gain insight into the value chain Understand the ESG data flow for each business process. Value Chain Reporting Requirements Plastic value chain Real life example … Read more

Metrics in use for ESG Reporting- 1 Best and complete read

Topics hide Metrics in use for ESG Reporting Metrics in use for ESG Reporting – General information Metrics in use for ESG Reporting- Environmental disclosures – Climate Change – Other Environmental Issues Metrics in use for ESG Reporting – Social disclosures – Working Conditions – Human Rights Metrics in use for ESG Reporting – Governance … Read more

Allowance

Use back button from the brower Allowance: A commodity issued by an emissions trading program that gives its holder the right to emit a certain quantity of GHG emissions. From: Scope 2 Guidance Corporate Standard* The Corporate Standard, Scope 2 Guidance and Scope 3 Standard include separate glossaries defining the key terms used in each … Read more

Allocation

Use back button from the brower Allocation: The process of assigning responsibility for GHG emissions from a specific generating unit or other system (e.g., vehicle, business unit corporation) among its various users of the product or service. From: Scope 2 Guidance and Scope 3 Standard* The Corporate Standard, Scope 2 Guidance and Scope 3 Standard … Read more

EU ESG regulatory framework – 1 Complete read

Topics hide EU ESG regulatory framework EU ESG regulatory framework – Introduction EU ESG regulatory framework – Regulatory landscape The EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) Who is in scope of the CSRD? When will the CSRD start to apply? European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) EU Taxonomy What are the EU … Read more

Getting started with your Best Sustainability reporting Project

Topics hide Getting started with your Sustainability reporting 0. Overview Sustainability reporting 1. Allocating Responsibility and Establishing the Landscape for Sustainability reporting 1.1 Leverage the reporting process 1.2 Decide who are responsible, accountable, consulted, and informed 1.3 Enhance governance 1.4 Understand the organisation and its environment 1.5 Identify relevant reporting frameworks 1.6 Identify priority areas … Read more

Material information

In the context of sustainability-related financial disclosures, information is material if omitting, misstating or obscuring that information could reasonably be expected to influence decisions that primary users of general purpose financial reports make on the basis of those reports, which include financial statements and sustainability-related financial disclosures and which provide information about a specific reporting … Read more

Business model

An entity’s system of transforming inputs through its activities into outputs and outcomes that aims to fulfil the entity’s strategic purposes and create value for the entity and hence generate cash flows over the short, medium and long term. IFRS S1     IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European … Read more