CDP Report: Changing the Supply Chain

CDP Report: Changing the Supply Chain

This report uses CDP data to better understand how large purchasing organizations and their suppliers are working to address impacts on and risks from climate change, deforestation, and water security.  The data is based on the results from a standardized...
Embodied Carbon in Real Estate Materials

Embodied Carbon in Real Estate Materials

This report by the Urban Land Institute Greenprint Center for Building Performance explains embodied carbon to the real estate audience, makes the business case for reducing embodied carbon, and proposes potential strategies and pathways for a building developer to...
GHG Protocol: Scope 3 Emission Guidance

GHG Protocol: Scope 3 Emission Guidance

This document was developed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) as a supplement or a companion document to a parent document, The GHG Protocol Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Accounting and Reporting...
Net-Zero Challenge: Global Supply Chains

Net-Zero Challenge: Global Supply Chains

The World Economic Forum in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group developed this report that shows how companies can decarbonize their supply chains. Five years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement, COVID-19 has reshaped the world and brought us to a...
Carbon Footprinting in Real Estate

Carbon Footprinting in Real Estate

GRESB is the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) benchmark for real estate portfolios and assets.  GRESB now includes embodied carbon disclosure.  This article provides an overview of carbon footprinting issues in the real estate sector.   Developing a...
UKGBC Guide on Scope 3 in Real Estate

UKGBC Guide on Scope 3 in Real Estate

The United Kingdom Green Building Council published this guide to improve knowledge and understanding of scope 3 emissions reporting for commercial real estate companies and the wider sector.  There is currently limited understanding about scope 3 in this sector, due...