How to measure your scope 1 & 2 emissions

Measuring and reducing carbon emissions is becoming increasingly important for businesses of all sizes and in all sectors. This course is designed to be the first step in learning, practically, how to conduct a carbon footprint. This intermediate course provides a short introduction to carbon foot printing and goes through real world examples including guidance on gathering data, finding appropriate emissions factors, and calculating scope 1 and 2 emissions.

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Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at professionals who need to calculate scope 1 and 2 emissions for a business, or those that want to begin their journey in understanding how to conduct a carbon footprint. Individuals taking this course would benefit from our “‘what is a carbon footprint?’ course”, although there is no prerequisite.

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What you will learn after this course?

• Defining an appropriate scope for a business’s carbon footprint
• How to gather scope 1 and 2 emissions data
• How to find emissions factors
• How to calculate scope 1 and 2 emissions