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Calculating carbon emissions

Working out the greenhouse gas emissions of an activity from usage data and published conversion factors, with the method stated.

Good work shows: Uses the right conversion factor for each source and year; shows the calculation so it can be checked; states what is included and left out.

Calculating carbon emissions is one of the data skills on FinderK.

The job simulations and Skill Paths below include work that is checked for this skill. You do the work in an original fictional company and get feedback on it.

Job simulations

Count the electricity emissions

Sustainability reporting analyst at Corvane Foods

About 80 minutes. Included in Plus.

Work out a food maker's electricity emissions for the annual report, both ways, with a site sold and a site bought during the year. Then stop marketing overclaiming renewable power, and restate the figure honestly when the certificates come in short.

Skills: Apply a reporting boundary to sites bought and sold; Calculate location-based and market-based Scope 2; Write a disclosure that claims only what the evidence supports; Restate a figure openly when evidence changes; Answer an assurance provider with evidence

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