2011 Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

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1 2011 GreenGov Symposium Oct Nov. 2, 2011 Washington Hilton Washington, DC Greening the Supply Chain Cynthia Cummis Manager, GHG Protocol Product and Value Chain Ini7a7ve World Resources Ins7tute Greening the Supply Chain Session 3 PresentaCon Title

2 Presenta7on Overview History of the GHG Protocol Introduc7on to the Scope 3 and Product standards Discussion of value chain emissions Scope 3 case studies Tips for scope 3 accoun7ng Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

3 GHGP Mission Develop internationally accepted GHG accounting and reporting standards and tools and ensure their broad adoption for managing and mitigating emissions towards achieving a low emissions economy worldwide. Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

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5 Carbon Disclosure Project represents assets totaling $41 trillion. It regularly surveys the world s largest companies using the GHG Protocol as the framework Over 85% of respondents to a 2010 Carbon Disclosure Project survey of 2487 companies either directly used GHG Protocol or used it through their participation in a climate change program that used GHG Protocol. Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

6 The GHG Protocol has two new standards 1. Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Standard 2. Product Life Cycle Standard Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

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10 Understand risks and opportuni7es Iden7fy reduc7on opportuni7es and track performance Engage value chain partners Enhance stakeholder informa7on and corporate reputa7on Greening the Supply Chain Session 3

11 Focused on achieving a complete Scope 3 inventory to support strategic decision making Used industry-average life cycle data Think of carbon as waste somewhere there is inefficiency. Dan Petit, Associate Sustainability Director Found that scope 3 comprise more than 90% of the company s emissions Kraft Foods plans to continuously improve the quality of its GHG inventory to better understand the company s influence on climate change Greening the Supply Chain Session 3 DemysCfying and Applying Lifecycle Analysis October 31, 2011

12 IKEA estimated scope 3 emissions from all sold products that consume energy during use Products included all types of appliances and lighting sold in 25 countries Use of sold products accounted for 20% of total scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions Expects to achieve annual GHG reductions of several million tons more than the company s total scope 1 and 2 emissions Greening the Supply Chain Session 3 DemysCfying and Applying Lifecycle Analysis October 31, 2011

13 Never lose sight of your business objec7ves Con7nually refer to the accoun7ng principles for guidance An incremental approach may be needed depending on available resources Use simplified approaches to calculate emissions in the first year and improve data quality over 7me Perfect data isn t necessary to meet many business objec7ves Focus on hot spots for data collec7on and reduc7on efforts A data management plan is worth the effort Greening the Supply Chain Session 3 DemysCfying and Applying Lifecycle Analysis October 31, 2011

14 Thank you Greening the Supply Chain Session 3