Carbon Taxes > INTERVIEW: EU’s default emissions factors should be “avoided at all cost” by private sector

INTERVIEW: EU’s default emissions factors should be “avoided at all cost” by private sector

Published 13:00 on September 24, 2024  /  Last updated at 09:50 on September 23, 2024  / /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, International

EU default values that convert business spend into Scope 3 emissions are outdated, inaccurate, and “need to be avoided at all costs” for firms doing mandatory reporting, according to the head scientist at a proprietary emissions factor database.
EU default values that convert business spend into Scope 3 emissions are outdated, inaccurate, and “need to be avoided at all costs” for firms doing mandatory reporting, according to the head scientist at a proprietary emissions factor database.


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