Including 27 closely related terms such as carbon emission, carbon emissions, and gas emissions.
… Carbon audits allow organisations to understand their carbon footprint, identify key opportunities to reduce emissions, set robust targets, and to develop the best strategic approach to achieve them. Greenhouse gases can be categorised into three scopes when conducting a carbon audit. These are: Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3 Direct emissions – a result of direct fuel combustion…
…-2005-to-2021 https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-local-authority-and-regional-greenhouse-gas-emissions-national-statistics-2005-to-2021 14 Introduction – Setting the Scene The latest carbon emissions data estimates published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero showed that in 2021, a grand total of 691.2 ktCO2e (kilotonnes of carbon dioxide…
…’? A carbon budget is the permitted and cumulative total amount of carbon dioxide that can be released over a specific period of time. It stands as a cap on the total greenhouse gas emissions, which should not be exceeded, to meet emissions reduction commitments. Carbon budgets have become a core component for analysing the potential implications…
… Footprint ...................................................................................... 22 Exclusion of Scope 2 Emissions ...................................................................................... 25 7 Our Achievements ....................................................................................................... 28 8 Our Vision for a Low Carbon Future…
… will have significant impacts on the environment, critical infrastructure, human health and wellbeing, and key economic sectors and local businesses, making it essential to set in place robust measures to reduce emission levels and adapt to the changing climate. Climate change is one of the greatest long-term challenges humanity has had to face, and the need for urgent action has never been…