GHG Accounting Fundamentals
Sustainability officers, finance teams and consultants starting out
Build a Scope 1, 2 and 3 inventory for a real organisation, to the GHG Protocol.
You will be able to
- Set organisational and operational boundaries
- Calculate Scope 1 and 2, location- and market-based
- Screen all 15 Scope 3 categories and calculate the material ones
- Set a base year and a reduction target
Tools
Excel or Google Sheets · GHG Protocol · DESNZ and EPA factors
Format
Recorded lessons, weekly live clinic, graded workbook
Week 1
Boundaries, scopes and the GHG Protocol
Week 2
Scope 1 and 2: fuels, refrigerants, location- and market-based electricity
Week 3
Scope 3: spend-based screening, then activity data where it matters
Week 4
Base year, targets and reporting the result
