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Why do it?

Accurate Emissions Reporting

This may be necessary if there are statutory requirements requiring your business to record and report emissions

Information for Carbon Management Strategy Out with statutory requirements, there may be a significant business benefit from adopting a greener image, receive financial savings or it

may be social responsibility that determines business direction and policy

Available Standards

www.iso.org

Emerging Standards – Focusing on the Supply Chain

Scopes improve transparency & prevent double counting of emissions for GHG programs

The GHG Protocol requires reporting of Scope 1 & Scope 2 as a minimum

Source: GHG Protocol – A Corporate Accounting & Reporting Standard, Revised Edition

Define the boundaries of your footprint

Collect the activity data

Calculate emissions & total footprint

activity data x emission factor = emission quantity

Emission factors are the mass of GHG per unit of activity measured as:

www.defra.gov.uk/environment/business/envrp/pdf/conversion-factors.pdf

UK Fuel Mix Fuel Disclosure Data

Energy Source %
Coal 35.8
Natural Gas 38.8
Nuclear 18.6
Renewables 4.7
Other 2.1

Energy Source g/kWh

Coal 890 Natural Gas 370 Nuclear 0 Renewables 0 Other 580

www.berr.gov.uk/energy/policy-strategy/consumer-policy/fuel-mix/page21629.html

All Carbon Trust material is available for free download at:

www.carbontrust.co.uk

(requires registration)

• Example

Petrol emissions = 10,000 miles/yr * 0.3372 kgCO2/mile = 3,372 kg CO2/yr = 3.4 tCO2/yr

Carbon Footprint

Scope Emissions (tCO2/yr)
Scope 1- Direct Emissions 39.7
Scope 2- Indirect Emissions 116.6
Total 156.3

Source – The Carbon Trust