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GHG Protocol

Greenhouse Gas Protocol

The global standard for corporate GHG accounting. Mandatory methodology under ESRS E1. Defines Scope 1, 2 and 3 boundaries.

Quick facts
Regulation
GHG Protocol Corporate Standard (2004, updated)
Authority
WRI / WBCSD
Deadline
Required for CSRD/ESRS E1
Scope
All companies calculating GHG emissions
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Tags:GHGScope 1Scope 2Scope 3carbon

GHG Protocol by Country

Deadlines, penalties and enforcement per jurisdiction

GHG Protocol by Sector

Sector-specific requirements, ESRS modules and compliance roadmaps

GHG Protocol Deep Dive Guides

Technical guides and compliance references

GHG Protocol Guides & Articles

In-depth compliance resources

GHG Protocol for CSRD
Complete methodology guide
Scope 3 Calculation Guide
All 15 categories
ESRS E1 Climate Disclosure
How GHG Protocol feeds into ESRS
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