Business, finance and operations

Scope 3 emissions

All other indirect emissions across the value chain, such as suppliers, business travel and the use of sold products.

  • Business, finance and operations

Definition

All other indirect emissions across the value chain, such as suppliers, business travel and the use of sold products. Usually the largest share.

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Why it matters

They are often the largest share of an organisation’s footprint.

Where it is used

Supplier surveys, sustainability reports and net zero plans.