Greenhouse gas emissions types explained

Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3

Direct emissions from owned or Indirect emissions from the Indirect emissions (not included in scope 2) that occur in a company’s value chain, including both upstream emissions physically occurring at
controlled sources, e.g., fuel generation of purchased energy. our suppliers and downstream emissions caused by customers during the use of the products. This includes emissions relating to business
combustion on site to provide heat, travel, purchased goods, waste generation, etc.
company vehicles etc..

Upstream Downstream
Inputs that go into my product/service How my products/services are used by customers

Company Purchased
facilities electricity

Fuel and energy

Capital goods related activities Investments

Purchased
Company steam for own
vehicles use

End-of-life
Employee Transportation treatment of
Leased assets commuting and distribution sold products

Purchased
heating/ cooling
for own use

Waste
generated in
operations Business travel Leased assets Franchises

Purchased
Transportation goods and Processing of Use of sold
and distribution services sold products products

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