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Mastering Greenhouse Gas Accounting and CDP Reporting: A Comprehensive Guide

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Originally published on SIA By Renee Thompson, Wesco International; Chair, SIA Environmental, Social and Governance Advisory Board Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and reporting have become crucial practices for organizations worldwide as they strive to address climate change and meet stakeholder expectations.

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Collecting Air Emissions Data for Compliance and Carbon Reduction

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides an Emission Factor Database (AP-42) that offers emission factors for a variety of industries and pollutants. Additionally, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a methodology used for GHG inventories , including industrial processes, transportation, and energy use.

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Walmart, Ørsted, and Schneider Electric Announce First Cohort for Renewable Energy Supply Chain Program: Gigaton PPA

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Ørsted ranks as the world’s most sustainable energy company in Corporate Knights' 2022 index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world and is recognized on the CDP Climate Change A List as a global leader on climate action. In 2021, the group's revenue was DKK 77.7 billion (EUR 10.4 billion).

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Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with ENGIE North America to Develop Renewable Energy

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It’s an honor to partner with a company acting urgently to address climate change and who is consistently recognized as a climate leader by organizations such as the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and CDP ,” says Steve Wilhite, President, Schneider Electric Sustainability Business.

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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

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General sustainability definitions Climate risk Two types of climate risks exist, transition risks and physical risks. According to the EPA , transition risks are related to the transition to a lower-carbon economy, while physical risks are associated to the physical impacts of climate change.

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Take Five: Join the Climate Club

Chris Hall

Court Wades in on Carbon Emissions – The US Supreme court overturned a ruling to limit the ability of the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate GHG emissions at power plants.

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Take Five: Biden’s Gear Shift

Chris Hall

On Wednesday, the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled new pollution standards that will require EVs to make up 35-56% of new car and truck sales by 2032, with plug-in hybrids accounting for 13-36%. Gear shift – Joe Biden famously characterises himself as a “ car guy ”.