An overview of how emissions are measured and reported based on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG) and setting science-based targets for reaching Net Zero. Starting with broad concepts of Net Zero and defining emission types.
Learning Outcomes:
– Where to start as a business in measuring carbon emissions.
– Basic knowledge of emission categories and data requirements.
– Understand Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions and the key differences.
– Some examples of emission calculations.
– How to report emissions on an annual basis.
– How to set near-term and long-term targets.
– How to make a Net Zero commitment via the SME Climate Hub.
– Introduce next steps in planning and delivering carbon reductions.
