English NC - COP26 Assembly Content Science

Explore how we can work towards unleashing the trillions in private and public sector finance required to secure global net zero

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Explore how we can work towards unleashing the trillions in private and public sector finance required to secure global net zero

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upstream activity

a part of a supply chain system, process or relationship between a company and its raw materials and packaging suppliers

Product Carbon Footprinting

a life cycle product carbon footprint measures the total greenhouse gas emissions generated by a product, from extraction of raw-materials to end-of-life; it is measured in carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e)

downstream activity

the processes a company uses for distributing and delivering products to the final customers

British P.A.S 2050

the standard widely used by businesses to calculate their carbon footprint

value chain emissions

greenhouse gas emissions are categorised into three groups or 'Scopes' by the most widely-used international accounting tool, the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol; scope 1 covers direct emissions from owned or controlled sources

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