This document provides an overview of the categories that make up Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in 3 sentences: Scope 3 emissions include all indirect emissions from activities not owned or controlled by the reporting organization, such as emissions from the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport-related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, electricity-related activities not covered in Scope 2, outsourced activities, waste disposal, and downstream leased assets. The document outlines 15 specific categories that comprise Scope 3 emissions, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy related activities, transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, processing of sold products, use of sold products, and end-
This document provides an overview of the categories that make up Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in 3 sentences: Scope 3 emissions include all indirect emissions from activities not owned or controlled by the reporting organization, such as emissions from the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport-related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, electricity-related activities not covered in Scope 2, outsourced activities, waste disposal, and downstream leased assets. The document outlines 15 specific categories that comprise Scope 3 emissions, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy related activities, transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, processing of sold products, use of sold products, and end-
This document provides an overview of the categories that make up Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in 3 sentences: Scope 3 emissions include all indirect emissions from activities not owned or controlled by the reporting organization, such as emissions from the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport-related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, electricity-related activities not covered in Scope 2, outsourced activities, waste disposal, and downstream leased assets. The document outlines 15 specific categories that comprise Scope 3 emissions, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy related activities, transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, processing of sold products, use of sold products, and end-
Fuel and Energy Related Activities Not Included in Scope 1 or 2
Processing of Sold Products 10 10
Transportation and Distribution
Upstream and Downstream Transportation and Distribution 10 10
Employee Commuting Waste Generated in Operations
10 Business Travel 10 10
PURCHASED GOODS AND SERVICES:
These emissions include all GHG emissions associated with the CAPITAL GOODS: This category includes emissions associated with the production production of goods and services purchased by the organization. of capital goods, such as machinery and equipment, purchased or This category encompasses emissions from activities such as leased by the organization. manufacturing, farming, and mining.
FUEL AND ENERGY RELATED ACTIVITIES TRANSPORTATION AND
NOT INCLUDED IN SCOPE 1 OR 2: These emissions result from the extraction, production, and DISTRIBUTION: Emissions from the transportation of goods and materials to and transportation of fuels and energy sources not owned or directly from the organization's facilities, as well as distribution to controlled by the organization but used in its operations. This customers. This includes emissions from road, rail, air, and marine includes emissions from activities such as fuel extraction, refining, transportation. and transportation.
WASTE GENERATED IN OPERATIONS:
Emissions associated with waste generated during the BUSINESS TRAVEL: Emissions from employee travel for business purposes, including organization's operations, including both upstream and air travel, rail, car rentals, and hotel stays. downstream emissions from activities such as waste treatment, disposal, and recycling.
EMPLOYEE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM
COMMUTING: TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION: Emissions from employees commuting to and from work using These emissions include transportation and distribution activities various modes of transportation, such as cars, buses, trains, associated with inputs and outputs of the organization's bicycles, and walking. operations, such as the transportation of raw materials to suppliers and finished products to customers.
PROCESSING OF SOLD PRODUCTS:
Emissions associated with the processing of products sold by the USE OF SOLD PRODUCTS: Emissions associated with the use of products sold by the organization, such as emissions resulting from the use of organization, including emissions resulting from energy products or services by customers. consumption, maintenance, and disposal of products by customers.
END-OF-LIFE TREATMENT OF SOLD PRODUCTS:
Emissions resulting from the treatment and disposal of products sold by the organization once they reach the end of their useful life.