1st Edition

The Handbook of Carbon Accounting

By Arnaud Brohé Copyright 2016
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

Carbon Accounting is a vital tool in enabling organisations to measure and report on their greenhouse gas emissions. As the need to respond to the causes and impacts of climate change becomes increasingly urgent, emissions calculations and inventories are a vital first step towards mastering climatic risk. The Handbook of Carbon Accounting offers an accessible and comprehensive presentation... Read more
Table of ContentsChapter 1: The birth of carbon accounting Chapter 2: The basic principles of carbon accounting Chapter 3: Official inventories: the territory based approach Chapter 4: Voluntary inventories: the "footprint" approach Chapter 5: Monetary inventories: what is the cost of a tonne of CO2? Chapter 6: Internalising physico-chemical inventories in economic and political decisions Annex: A Practical guide to calculate, reduce, offset and disclose your carbon footprint Conclusion List of acronyms and abbreviations Glossary Bibliography

Biography

Arnaud Brohé