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Regulation
What does SFDR change for investment firms?
SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation ) is part of the European Commission plan on Sustainable Finance and aims to improve transparency about ESG in the EU
18 Apr 2023
Energy
How to determine the carbon footprint of an air conditioning system
Whilst they greatly increase one’s comfort, air conditioning systems produce a large amount of greenhouse gasses, which are harmful to the environment.
31 Mar 2023
Manufacturing
How is plastic recycled?
Recycling is considered as one solution to the environmental impacts of our frantic production of consumer goods, and in particular plastic.
28 Mar 2023
Decarbonisation
Everything you need to know about emission intensities
Emission intensities are used to determine the quantity of CO2e generated by a given activity. Thanks to them, a firm’s carbon footprint can be estimated.
22 Dec 2022
Regulation
What does Article 29 of the French law on Energy and Climate change for non-financial reporting ?
Article 29 of the French law on Energy and Climate law aligns the non-financial reporting obligations of French companies with European norms.
22 Dec 2022
Sustainable finance
What is a stranded asset and why should companies and financial institutions care?
A stranded asset is an asset which loses its value, or becomes unusable, in a sudden or unexpected way. Stay abreast of climate related risks with this article.
19 Dec 2022
Regulation
What is the European taxonomy?
The taxonomy is a European regulation that aims to encourage investment in sustainable activities.
16 Dec 2022
Sustainable finance
What are “financed emissions”?
How should a firm calculate its financed emissions? How can to reduce your fund’s or firm’s exposure to carbon? Find out all the answers about financed emissions.
15 Dec 2022
Decarbonisation
Activity data vs. monetary data: which method is best in carbon footprint reporting
Activity data or monetary data? Which method should be used to calculate a firm’s carbon footprint? Find out our carbon engineers recommendations.
25 Nov 2022
Manufacturing
Everything you need to know about the Use of Sold Products in carbon footprint reporting
How should you calculate the carbon footprint generated by the use of sold products? Find out why you should include the USP in your carbon footprint balance.
25 Nov 2022
Decarbonisation
The 3 different methods to calculating your firm’s carbon footprint
Discover the 3 methods for calculating your carbon footprint and the most suitable solution for your company.
25 Nov 2022
Technology
What consumes the most energy in a data center?
How can a firm measure its carbon emissions related to data center use? In this article our carbon engineers explain how they do it and what matters the most.
25 Nov 2022
Agrifood
Why reducing beef consumption is good for fighting climate change
At Carbometrix we pay attention to employee meals. Why? because it is a lever of action impacting all. It can really make a difference. in your carbon footprint
3 Nov 2022
Agrifood
Why local and organic plant products are a win for climate conscious consumption
Popular belief is that cereal grains, legumes, and produce should be chosen organic and local. Find out more facts and figures about plant foods in this post.
3 Nov 2022
Decarbonisation
How to determine the carbon footprint of a company
Carbon footprint accounting is increasingly mentioned in the business world. But what is a Carbon footprint? Why is it necessary? Read our experts’ answers.
31 Oct 2022
Decarbonisation
Firms and carbon neutrality objectives: is offsetting really enough?
How can a company effectively contribute to carbon neutrality? Is financing carbon offsetting projects really enough? Read along to find out more!
31 Oct 2022
Accounting
Everything you need to know about the GHG protocol
The GHG protocol is often considered as the international standard for measuring greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions). Learn more about GHG protocol here.
22 Oct 2022
Regulation
All about SFDR and the challenges it represents for investment funds
The SFDR regulation will be fully implemented on 1st January 2023. Find out more about the challenges for investment funds.
22 Oct 2022
Transportation
Electric vehicles: what do I need to know before switching my company fleet to electric?
How emissive is the production of electric batteries? How useful is it to get an electric car, if the electricity is generated thanks to energy sources such as coal or natural gas?
21 Oct 2022
Decarbonisation
Understanding the three scopes of a corporate carbon footprint
A carbon footprint can be broken down into 3 scopes. What do they mean? This article will answer all your questions.
10 Oct 2022
Partnership
10 principles for an ambitious climate strategy
Carbometrix supports the 10 principles for an ambitious climate corporate strategy.
30 Jun 2022
Technology
5 things to know about cloud computing and GHG emissions
Is cloud computing better than on-site infrastructure in regards to GHG emissions? Learn more about it and how cloud providers are decreasing carbon footprint.
22 Mar 2022
Accounting
No such thing as a free lunch : why your meal is counted in your corporate emissions
Understand why employee meals count in your carbon footprint and how you can act to reduce the associated GHG emissions.
18 Feb 2022
Technology
Why Carbometrix does not count your emails
Emails emit far less than you’ve been told! There are more meaningful steps to take to reduce your carbon footprint. Learn more about what really counts!
25 Nov 2021
Manufacturing
Decarbonising fashion: a look into climate-conscious brands
Fashion is a resource-intensive industry. Learn more about its impact on climate and how some brands like Patagonia and others are starting to take action.
28 Oct 2021
Energy
Electricity producers carbon performance ranking
Carbometrix has independently analyzed and computed the carbon emission performance of 22,000 electricity producers worldwide.
28 Sept 2021
Transportation
Automakers carbon performance ranking – part 2
This article presents the results of our independent assessment of the carbon performance of car makers.
10 Sept 2021
Transportation
Automakers carbon performance ranking – part 1
We have analysed and computed the carbon emission performance of 48 automakers representing 99% of worldwide sales.
2 Sept 2021
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