Startup to sell traceable certificates for Scope 3 emission cuts in transport « Carbon Pulse

The Business-school Professor Who Wants To Tear Down Scope 3 - Data Intelligence

One day during the Covid winter of 2020, with his travel plans derailed, Karthik Ramanna sat down to read the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.  Ramanna is an expert in financial accounting systems and corporate leadership at the University of Oxford. On this occasion, he’d been asked to step outside his field and comment on a piece of sustainability research. He expected to find himself on familiar ground: The front of the protocol, he recalled, declare…

Scope 3: the emissions elephant in the room for supply chains - The Loadstar

A battle has been raging this year over the grand challenge of Scope 3, or supply chain emissions – the single largest contribution most companies make. Scope 3 is not only the most onerous, at around 80% of a firm’s carbon contribution on average – over 97% for carmakers Ford and Tesla – but is also the most challenging on which to report; so much so that it has become a ... The post Scope 3: the emissions elephant in the room for supply chains…

Startup to sell traceable certificates for Scope 3 emission cuts in transport « Carbon Pulse

A Madrid-based startup is offering the transport industry verified Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) to help decarbonise Scope 3 emissions because traditional carbon offsets are “increasingly inefficient”.