Carbon footprint benchmarking: Are you a laggard or frontrunner?
As more companies and investors disclose on their carbon footprints, a common question is: “How do we perform versus our peers?” The practice of carbon footprint benchmarking has therefore grown in relevance but, whilst investors are adept at comparing financial performance, they struggle with comparing carbon footprint data. In this article, we will outline the…
Carbon footprint and the importance of Scope 3 emissions
Carbon footprint disclosures are becoming increasingly necessary as regulatory measures and market concerns push for transparent emissions accounting. The scope of reporting will soon be expanded to include supply-chain emissions (Scope 3), which typically constitute the bulk of an organisation’s footprint but can be challenging to reliably report. Our five-step guide distils the essential ingredients…