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    Carbon accounting (or greenhouse gas accounting) is a framework of methods to measure and track how much greenhouse gas (GHG) an organization emits. It...
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    organization's carbon footprint includes the direct as well as the indirect emissions that it causes. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (for carbon accounting of organizations)...
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    Regime: The Institutionalization and Commensuration of Carbon Disclosure". European Accounting Review. 17 (4): 719–745. doi:10.1080/09638180802489121...
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    Lancaster University since 2016. Berners-Lee has pioneered carbon accounting of upstream carbon emissions from supply chains, known as scope 3 emissions...
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    service along the supply chain to its final consumption. Carbon accounting (or greenhouse gas accounting) is a framework of methods to measure and track how...
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    Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CO2. It is made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded...
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    others). Coal is very rich in carbon (anthracite contains 92–98%) and is the largest commercial source of mineral carbon, accounting for 4,000 gigatonnes or...
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    universally applicable approach to carbon accounting is the one that accounts for both carbon emissions and carbon removals (absorption) for managed lands...
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  • Carbon management may refer to: Carbon accounting Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) Carbon dioxide removal Climate change mitigation This...
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    elsewhere. When an entity invests in a carbon offsetting program, it receives carbon credit or offset credit, which account for the net climate benefits that...
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  • recent HBR article, "Accounting for Climate Change" (Nov-Dec 2021), noted how the current dominant system for carbon accounting, the GHG Protocol, misses...
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  • Environmental accounting is a subset of accounting proper, its target being to incorporate both economic and environmental information. It can be conducted...
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  • The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), formerly the Voluntary Carbon Standard, is a standard for certifying carbon credits to offset emissions. VCS is administered...
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  • step down for personal reasons. Carbon accounting Carbon Disclosure Project Carbon footprint Carbon neutrality Carbon offsets and credits Corporate sustainability...
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    change is a threat to taiga, and how the carbon dioxide absorbed or emitted should be treated by carbon accounting is controversial. Taiga covers 17 million...
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    A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon emissions from producing goods and services. Carbon taxes are intended to make visible the hidden social costs...
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    conclusions—particularly with regard to carbon sequestration and methane generation in landfills and with carbon accounting during forest growth and product...
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    Green New Deal (category Low-carbon economy)
    of carbon neutrality in 2050. The policy proposal involves every sector in the economy and the option of a border adjustment mechanism, a 'carbon tariff'...
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  • Environmental full-cost accounting (EFCA) is a method of cost accounting that traces direct costs and allocates indirect costs by collecting and presenting...
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    borders toward their NDC, in a system of carbon accounting and trading. This provision requires the "linkage" of carbon emissions trading systems – because...
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    of standards that are the most common in GHG accounting. These standards reflect a number of accounting principles. They include relevance, completeness...
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    This is a list of sovereign states and territories by carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database created...
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    A carbon sink is a natural or artificial carbon sequestration process that "removes a greenhouse gas, an aerosol or a precursor of a greenhouse gas from...
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    Sustainability accounting (also known as social accounting, social and environmental accounting, corporate social reporting, corporate social responsibility...
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  • Culture Impacts Unethical Distortion of Financial Numbers, Management Accounting Quarterly, Summer 2004, accessed 7 January 2023 Barman, Tanya; White,...
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  • for stand- and landscape-level forest ecosystem carbon accounting. It is used to calculate forest carbon stocks and stock changes for the past (monitoring)...
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  • Carbon-neutral fuel is fuel which produces no net-greenhouse gas emissions or carbon footprint. In practice, this usually means fuels that are made using...
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    counteract their pollution/carbon footprint on the natural resources. One of the main factors is to reduce carbon footprint and carbon emissions. Many of the...
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    Audit (section Accounting)
    momentum. And the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has come out with a concept release on the same. Cost accounting is a process for verifying the...
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    A low-carbon economy (LCE) is an economy which absorbs as much greenhouse gas as it emits. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions due to human activity are the...
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