White paper · 27. Sep 2022
A guide to enterprise carbon accounting
Large businesses can lead the transition to a sustainable future – and earn competitive advantages along the way. This guide contains practical strategies for using science-based carbon accounting to drive effective action.
Large businesses can lead the transition to a sustainable future – and earn competitive advantages along the way.
What’s in the guide?
Successfully navigating the rapidly-evolving carbon accounting space poses a big challenge to enterprises. Those that get it right will minimize risks, seize opportunities, and future-proof their businesses.
This guide contains practical strategies for using science-based carbon accounting to drive effective action.
It’s divided into three sections:
Part 1: The challenge
Climate change is confronting enterprises with unprecedented challenges: ensuring compliance with rapidly evolving climate legislation, meeting new consumer demands, and reworking operations to reduce emissions.
Part 2: The solutions and their pitfalls
If used properly, carbon accounting enables companies to measure their emissions and seize the resulting business opportunities. But many businesses struggle to achieve results.
Part 3: The norm for enterprise carbon accounting
Learn how to identify high-quality, accurate carbon accounting that allows your business to plan focused action and execute at scale.