What Is CDP Disclosure?
At DitchCarbon, we know how important it is for companies to disclose their carbon emissions data. Sustainability metrics are increasingly becoming a mandatory data point in supplier analysis. We provide your suppliers’ carbon emissions data alongside other important measures of their commitment to sustainability, including whether they participate in CDP Disclosure. What is CDP Disclosure? […]
What Does Carbon Intensity Mean?
In the global effort to combat climate change, understanding and reducing carbon emissions is paramount. At DitchCarbon, we are committed to providing comprehensive carbon emissions data to help you, our clients, make informed decisions. One data point we present is your supplier’s global carbon intensity. Let’s delve into what carbon intensity is, why it’s measured, […]
What Is the Emissions Factor?
In the realm of carbon emissions analysis, understanding the concept of an emissions factor is essential. We provide the emissions factor for each of your suppliers to help you gain insight into your supplier’s environmental impact. What is the Emission Factor? The emissions factor is the numerical representation of the relationship between a company’s economic […]
How Do We Capture Data?
So many companies now understand how important it is to present their carbon emissions data, but a lot of this data is hard to access and hard to read. Every company presents data in a different structure with different units and different designations for their carbon emissions. We capture this data and streamline it for […]
What is the UN Global Compact?
At DitchCarbon, we don’t just provide you with your suppliers carbon emissions data. We think it’s important to evaluate a company’s commitment to mitigating their carbon footprint as well as their emissions data so we present a few indicators of this commitment, including the UN Global Compact. This initiative was designed to promote corporate ethics […]
What Are Science Based Targets (SBTis)?
At DitchCarbon, we don’t just provide you with your suppliers carbon emissions data. We think it’s important to evaluate a company’s commitment to mitigating their carbon footprint as well as present their emissions data. So, we showcase a few indicators of this commitment, including the Science Based Targets. These targets provide clear pathways for companies […]
What are Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 Emissions?
In carbon emissions analysis, three distinct scopes provide insights into the sources of greenhouse gas emissions. This post aims to clarify the categories and designations in carbon emissions data, enabling you to more comprehensively understand the different aspects of carbon emissions. DitchCarbon uses these scopes in our analysis to help you gain more insight into […]
German Supply Chain Act
The German Supply Chain Act, also known as the “Lieferkettengesetz,” is a law that was passed in 2017 to regulate companies’ supply chains and ensure that they do not contribute to human rights abuses or environmental damage.
What are Emissions Scopes?
Emissions scopes are a way of categorising the different sources of greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
Emissions Factors
Emissions factors are numerical values that are used to estimate the amount of greenhouse gas emissions that are associated with a specific activity or source.