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1. Start
Finish
Choose
approach
Scope 1:
Direct
emissions
from
organisational
activities
Scope 2:
Indirect
emissions
from
electricity,
heat and
steam
Scope 3:
Other indirect
emissions
from sources
outside direct
control
Approach 1: GHC Protocol
Approach 2: ISO 14064
Already
know all
approaches?
Quantify
footprint
Product carbon footprint
Raw
materials
No
measurement
strategy
adopted
No product to
worry about
Collate data
& apply
emissions
factor
Reduction
strategy
Unrealistic
target
setting
Prioritise
key areas to
reduce carbon
footprint
Share results
with key
stakeholders
New information emerges –
revise prioritisation of areas to
reduce carbon footprint
Verification
(from 3rd party
if required)
Organisational footprint
Direct and indirect emissions
Production Distribution Product
use
Disposal/
Recycling
1 2
3
45
6
7
8 9 10 11 12
13
14
15
161718
19
Calculating & Reducing
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