The GHG Protocol Corporate Standard…The dog that caught the car?

December 16, 2022, by Michael Gillenwater

If your work involves issues of corporate sustainability or carbon offset markets, then here is news that you should be aware of. The WRI/WBCSD GHG Protocol Corporate Standard and associated …

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What Really Happens When Emissions Vanish

November 4, 2022, by Michael Gillenwater

Article published on Bloomberg.com and reposted with no changes. By Ben Elgin and Sinduja Rangarajan October 31, 2022 at 5:00 PM PDT Cover image/illustration: Shira Ibar for Bloomberg Green “Companies say …

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GHGMI at COP27

November 2, 2022, by Events

The Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI) faculty and staff will participate in the following events at the UNFCCC COP27 in Sharm El-Sheik. The events listed below will be updated to …

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What are emission factors? And where can I find them?

October 31, 2022, by Tani Colbert-Sangree

If you’re a greenhouse gas (GHG) expert, you know emission factors (EFs) are an essential input to your work in carbon accounting. While performing emissions calculations you have surely experienced …

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CO2 emissions from biomass combustion – accounting under the UNFCCC

November 2, 2022, by Carbon Management Journal

“Many Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are envisaging the use of significant amounts of biomass as a primary source in their energy supply. The …

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Webinar: Sectoral Activity data for GHG Emissions (SAGE) Tool

November 2, 2022, by Olia Glade

This post was originally posted on August 26th, 2022 and was updated on November 2nd, 2022. We cordially invite you to watch this recorded live demonstration of the Sectoral Activity …

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GHGMI Seeking Professional Design Services

October 3, 2022, by Olga Lyandres

The Greenhouse Gas Management Institute is requesting submission of statements of qualifications and proposals from qualified professionals to perform design services as described in the RFP (linked below) for the …

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You are not buying green, or really any, electrons!

July 7, 2022, by Michael Gillenwater

Note: This is an updated version of a post originally published in 2013. How do you envision our electric grid works? It is probably that electricity, in the form of …

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The Central Africa Women’s Initiative for Climate Action (WICA) 2021

July 11, 2022, by Molly White

103 early-career women from Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo gained climate action skills through this U.S. Forest Service International Program. The …

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Companies’ Climate Goals in Jeopardy from Flawed Energy Credits

June 16, 2022, by Michael Gillenwater

Article published on Bloomberg.com and reposted with no changes. By Eric Roston and Ben Elgin June 9, 2022, 4:00 PM GMT+1 Updated on June 9, 2022, 4:50 PM GMT+1 “A new study charges …

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