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Increasing scarcity of natural resources has become a material risk for firms with a vertically integrated supply chain. Yet few firms truly ...
Global warming potentials (GWPs) are used to convert emission contributions from specific greenhouse gases, such as methane, into units of carbon dioxide equivalent in order to facilitate the comparison of their environmental impact. Each greenhouse gas has its own global warming potential; for example, the GWP of methane is 25 and the GWP of nitrous oxide is 298. The source of the GWP you apply should be in line with that required by the particular standard or scheme you are reporting to, so be sure that you have chosen GWPs that are in compliance with your specific reporting goals.
Corporate biodiversity performance can be presented in a transparent and concise set of accounts for corporate social responsibility reports and business reviews.
How far can your car travel on one tonne of carbon dioxide? We compare some of the UK's most popular cars.
In the United States, emission factors (EFs) applied to grid electricity consumption are available by both state and by eGRID subregion. If you ...
At the Rio+ 20 sustainability conference, 39 CEOs from finance and investment companies signed up to the United Nations Environment Program ...
Gary Davis, Ecometrica's Operations Director, has commented today in an article for Accountancy Age about the lack of specific greenhouse gas - ...
The UK coalition government has formally introduced mandatory carbon reporting, requiring around 1,800 of the UK's largest listed companies to ...
If you’re a business person, you may well be asking yourself this question. Or, maybe you’re a consumer and want to know why businesses are starting to dedicate more time and money to it. It’s a good question that’s worth asking, because even though we’d all love to do more to help our environment to thrive, the reality is that consumers and businesses sometimes have other priorities.
However, I’m here to tell you that environmental accounting and reporting is about much more than just saving the earth.