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  • Harmonisation of ISO and GHG-P standards must raise the quality bar

    The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG-P) decision to create common emissions accounting standards has the potential to streamline and simplify procedures. However, this must be done in a way that lifts climate ambition, write Carbon Market Watch’s Benja Faecks and ECOS’s Thea Lyngseth.

  • Factsheet – International carbon accounting standards: It’s time to fill the gaps

    Companies wanting to measure and communicate their carbon footprint over time need tools to help them do so. Here’s where international carbon accounting standards enter the picture. But there are many on the market – and each sets different rules for managing and reporting on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read our factsheet to find out how they compare—and how they could be improved.

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