How many controls does GHG Protocol have?

GHG Protocol contains 28 controls organized across 5 domains.

Where does GHG Protocol apply?

GHG Protocol is applicable in International. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.

What frameworks does GHG Protocol map to?

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GHG Protocol

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (Revised Edition 2004/2015) and Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Accounting and Reporting Standard (2011). Published by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

Domains

Reporting Principles

Scope 3: Upstream Categories

Scope 3: Downstream Categories

Scope 1: Direct Emissions

Scope 2: Indirect Energy Emissions

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