#carbon accounting

[westcourtconsulting]

Scope 3 Carbon Accounting Emissions for Perth SME’s  

Carbon accounting involves calculating and accounting for a business’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to assess its carbon footprint within defined emissions boundaries.  This process includes measuring emissions across three categories: scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3.  Know more: https://www.westcourt.com.au/scope-3-carbon-accounting-emissions-for-perth-sme/

[tuvak-jennye]

Her ser dere hvordan noen ulike sosiale medier eventuelt kan se ut for emica :)

Vi har foreløbig bare puttet inn farger istedenfor bilder, siden dette bare er mockups, men profilbildene og banneret er designet av oss! Kan hende det skjer noen justeringer her før endelig innlevering, men foreløbig er det dette vi har valgt <3

[sustainabilitymanagement]

Future Directions in Carbon Accounting

Explore the future directions and innovations in carbon accounting. This article discusses emerging trends, technologies, and methodologies that are shaping the future of emissions tracking and reporting. Learn how EcoPrism is leading the way in advancing carbon accounting practices and preparing for future challenges.

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Navigating the Green Wave: How the Regulatory Landscape is Driving the Adoption of Carbon Accounting Software

In the fast-evolving world of business, environmental responsibility is no longer just a moral imperative but a legal requirement. As global awareness of climate change intensifies, governments and regulatory bodies worldwide are tightening their grip on carbon emissions reporting. In this blog post, we’ll explore how the shifting regulatory landscape is propelling businesses to adopt carbon accounting software to not only comply with regulations but to thrive in a sustainable future.

1. The Rise of Emissions Regulations: A Global Phenomenon

Around the world, governments are implementing stringent regulations aimed at curbing carbon emissions. Whether it’s the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the United States’ Clean Energy Standard, or other regional initiatives, businesses are under increasing pressure to accurately measure, report, and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

2. The Mandatory Reporting Mandate: A Game-Changer for Businesses

Many jurisdictions are making carbon emissions reporting mandatory for businesses of all sizes. This shift forces companies to move beyond voluntary sustainability efforts and adopt robust carbon accounting practices to meet legal obligations. Failure to comply not only risks penalties but can also tarnish a company’s reputation in an era where environmental accountability is under intense scrutiny.

3. The Role of Carbon Accounting Software in Compliance

Enterprises grappling with the complexities of emissions reporting are turning to advanced carbon accounting software to streamline compliance efforts. These tools not only automate data collection but also offer real-time insights, making it easier for businesses to stay ahead of regulatory requirements and submit accurate reports.

4. From Compliance to Competitive Advantage

While regulatory compliance is the primary driver, savvy businesses are realizing that adopting carbon accounting software is not just about meeting legal obligations — it’s a strategic move that can confer a competitive edge. Demonstrating a commitment to sustainability through accurate emissions reporting can enhance brand reputation, attract environmentally conscious customers, and even open doors to new business opportunities.(Read More …)

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The Increasing Importance of Carbon Accounting in Business: Counting Carbon

by International Carbon Markets Institute

Carbon accounting, a discipline focusing on measuring, managing, and reporting greenhouse gas emissions, is rising in prominence within the business community. There is an intensifying recognition that understanding and managing carbon footprints is not just an environmental obligation, but also a strategic business practice that may engender multiple advantages, including cost savings, enhanced reputation, and regulatory compliance.

Within the arena of carbon accounting, the paramount initial task is the accurate quantification of a business’s greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions are usually classified into three distinct categories, known as Scope 1, 2, and 3. Scope 1 refers to direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, such as emissions from company vehicles. Scope 2 encompasses indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling consumed by the reporting company. Scope 3 emissions are all other indirect emissions that occur in a company’s value chain, including both upstream and downstream emissions. Meticulous measurement and monitoring of these emission categories equip businesses with the crucial data needed for effective carbon management.

To achieve this, businesses frequently adopt standardized carbon accounting methodologies, such as the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, developed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Adopting such established methodologies not only enhances the credibility of a company’s carbon accounting efforts but also facilitates comparability across businesses and sectors.

Having established a robust carbon accounting framework, businesses then proceed to set science-based targets for carbon reduction, informed by the broader goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Achieving these targets typically involves a combination of internal emission reductions, such as improving energy efficiency and adopting cleaner energy sources, and external emission reductions, such as purchasing carbon credits from verified projects that reduce or remove emissions.

The reporting of these emissions and reduction efforts is another crucial facet of carbon accounting. High-quality reporting provides stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies, with transparent information about a company’s environmental performance. It can also help businesses identify opportunities for further emission reductions and cost savings.

Moreover, effective carbon accounting can help businesses anticipate and respond to evolving regulatory landscapes. With an increasing number of jurisdictions implementing carbon pricing mechanisms, such as carbon taxes or emissions trading schemes, a comprehensive understanding of a company’s carbon footprint can enable it to manage regulatory risks and seize opportunities more effectively.

Furthermore, many investors are increasingly considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in their investment decisions. Businesses that demonstrate strong carbon accounting practices can therefore attract investment from these sources, providing another compelling business case for carbon accounting.

In conclusion, carbon accounting is fast becoming an indispensable practice in the business world. By accurately measuring, managing, and reporting their carbon emissions, businesses can reap a multitude of benefits, from cost savings and regulatory compliance to enhanced reputation and investment attractiveness. While the implementation of carbon accounting may require substantial effort and resources, its increasing importance in today’s business landscape cannot be understated.

Read more at International Carbon Markets Institute.

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Watch "Can We Capture Greenhouse Gases?: Crash Course Climate & Energy #7" on YouTube

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[normalbrothers]

TOMMY: The war is done! Shut the door on it like I did.

[housederiva]

Your art as a whole is very yummy, but I am SO curious as to how you replicated the Absolution art style so well. Do you have any tips in replicating it?

Hi! I've been trying to think of a helpful way to answer this but unfortunately my upstairs neighbors have a burst pipe and it collapsed part of my ceiling so I'm a little discombobulated but if I don't answer this now I'll forget

I went through and rewatched every episode of absolution and every time there was a new character on screen that wasn't just a smear frame I took a screenshot and redlined their body/face to figure out how the animators went about their proportions and the specific style they use in their features. (I don't know how much you know about cartooning but redlining is when you take a reference picture and basically trace over all the aspects of it to figure out how they are drawn)

I have no social life or friends and I'm currently trying to distract myself from other life things so I fixated it on that for roughly 24 hours nonstop before trying to draw characters not in the show. I literally traced a picture of Miriam's eyes about 100 times before free handing them 100 more times

For the lighting I use those same screenshots as references for how far to go but I'm not that good at it

[westcourtconsulting]

13 Key Points When Selling the Family Business

Every successful family business has an exit point planned well in advance – either selling to an outsider or the next generation.  However, getting a successful sales outcome is difficult and takes significant planning.  In this blog we focus on 13 key points that family business owners in Perth should consider when they considering Perth business exit strategies. Know more: https://www.westcourt.com.au/13-key-points-when-selling-the-family-business/

[tuvak-jennye]

Her er en oppdatert versjon av et av våre tidligere innlegg!

Vi har finjustert logoen, og kommet fram til en endelig versjon, fikset litt på bedrifts mønsteret og kommet fram til noen typografiske valg :) Dette er designvalgene vi kommer til å ta utgangspunkt i fremover!

[icelogged]

tagging hayden’s photos with ed tags is extremely irresponsible. stop it.

[oscconfessions]

the ship name for mephone4 and dr fizz (mefizz) is cute n all and fizzphone is ok but i want another alrernative.... hmmmmm.

like. uh. digital drink???? soery i have no ideas i want them to have another ship name i just like them a lot

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[madwickedawesome]

sorry if i'll be found dead in a ditch after posting this but i really do not understand how people blindly support literally everything taylor swift does despite her individual carbon emissions being 1200x those of the average person’s. you can like her music all you want but how are you comfortable standing behind her and recklessly accusing people of sexism for pointing out that she is blatantly and singlehandedly contributing MASSIVELY to the climate crisis. read this paper and tell me you feel fully justified in defending a billionaire who does not care about our environment in the least by closing your eyes and yelling "misogyny!!" at anyone who criticizes her

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