Adrian Johnson
TLDR: Key Points
- Carbon accounting is a tool for improving business efficiency
- Adopting carbon accounting involves complexities and misalignment between management goals and operational realities
- Data plays a crucial role in driving change and sustainability practices
Carbon accounting, as discussed in the podcast, involves understanding the emissions generated by different business activities through calculations using emission factors. It is divided into scope one (direct emissions), scope two (electricity usage), and scope three (other emissions), capturing the comprehensive environmental impact of a business’s operations. Understanding human behavior, aligning stakeholder interests, and educating consumers are key factors in promoting sustainable practices. The podcast participants offer insights on how to leverage data, technology, and incentives to drive change towards a more sustainable future.
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