Including the closely related term transport.
… the same thing; while emissions have been reduced overall, residual GHG emissions (e.g. those from industry and/or freight transport) are then offset through carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere. See Chapter 3 for further discussion. Offsetting - Carbon offsetting refers to the purchase of a tradeable unit, representing emissions rights or emissions reductions, to balance the climate…
…, lifestyles and the ways in which they operate. During the peak of the lockdown in April 2020, scientists observed a global daily emissions decrease of around 17% compared to 2019 levels. Nearly half these changes came about due to a reduction in surface transport usage brought about by government policies designed to encourage citizens to stay at home. The consensus is that the emissions…
… – data not available. • Upstream transportation and distribution – data not available. • Employee commuting – data not available. • Franchises – no franchise available . • Investments – out of scope. 8% 5% 0% 9% 0% 69% 0% 0% 9% 18,035 tCO2e <1% <1% <1% https://www.horsham.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/77685/Carbon-Footprint-Report.pdf 14 02…
… of the company. Scope 2 emissions physically occur at the facility where electricity is generated. Scope 3 All other indirect emissions. Scope 3 emissions are a consequence of the activities of the organisation, but occur from sources not owned or controlled by the organisation. Some examples of scope 3 activities are extraction and production of purchased materials; transportation of purchased…
… for the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction, refining and transportation of the raw fuel sources to an organisation’s site (or asset), prior to combustion.’ T&D: ‘Transmission & Distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant…