Accounting for indirect travel emissions

December 9, 2022Carbon Footprinting 101

Travel results in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions into our atmosphere. Given the collective global goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050, it is crucial that emissions are calculated, reported, and mitigated. This article discusses some of the key considerations around measuring and reporting indirect travel emissions. Post COVID, travel restrictions have eased, and many … Read More

COP27

December 7, 2022News

Key Outcomes from COP27 This year’s twenty-seventh Conference of the Parties (COP) was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. This conference can only be described as a mixed bag of wins and losses. Let’s take a closer look. Loss and damage fund COP27 ended with a historic deal on one of the most prized climate goals: … Read More

Carbon Calculated’s Team Workshop

December 7, 2022News

Carbon Calculated had a productive team workshop at Soil for Life in Constantia, Cape Town led and facilitated by Carbon Calculated Managing Partner, Nici Palmer. Given the rapidly evolving carbon and climate landscape, the aim for the day was to discuss and strategise the best way for the business to build upon and enhance its … Read More

The Ins and Outs of science-based target setting

March 8, 2022News, Science Based Targets

The notion of science-based target setting has been gaining momentum since the inception of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in mid-2015. Science-based target setting is becoming standard business practice evidenced by over 2 500 companies participating in the SBTi. To dive into this topic, and what science-based target setting means for your business, please … Read More

SBTi Jargon Buster

March 7, 2022News

This evolving field of SBTi is full of terms and acronyms that can be off-putting to the casual reader. We decided to put together a (hopefully) helpful list of terms and explanations that will help you make sense of it all.Let us know if we’ve left anything out – this list is going to keep … Read More

CDP: What to expect in 2022

March 4, 2022CDP

What is CDP and environmental disclosure? Environmental disclosure is the starting point to identify and understand risks, opportunities, and change levers to guide a company’s sustainability journey. CDP leads and manages the global environmental disclosure system which is a public platform where companies and other stakeholders such as cities report on the risks and opportunities … Read More