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The basic formula behind carbon emissions calculations

September 9, 2022

At the bottom of all carbon accounting is a simple formula with three parts.

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Usage data multiplied an emission factor equals GHG emissions.

Now, there are some complications, for example converting a standard emission factor made up of CO2, CH4, and N2O into units of CO2 equivalent, but even that isn't very complicated.

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Hopefully this short video will help you understand the foundation of GHG inventories!

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