{"id":37706,"date":"2025-05-19T15:08:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T13:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfge.de\/?page_id=37706"},"modified":"2026-01-19T12:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:00:56","slug":"ccf-engine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/ccf-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"DFGE CCF Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1744642016231{padding-top: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-119469d2a007c4cb0\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-119469d2a007c4cb0 uvc-3995  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-119469d2a007c4cb0 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#00adea;margin-bottom:20px;\">Software meets Expertise<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-119469d2a007c4cb0 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;margin-bottom:30px;\">With the DFGE CCF software for a standard-compliant emissions balance sheet<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Digitalization in the field of carbon accounting is progressing. However, software always remains just a tool. It depends on the inputs, the gaps and the parameters used, such as emission factors, when calculating a <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/corporate-carbon-footprint\/\">Corporate Carbon Footprint<\/a>. A scientifically sound and valid calculation of Carbon Footprints has been our DNA for more than 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>In close cooperation with our software partner, we now offer you the DFGE Corporate Carbon Footprint Engine &#8211; CCF Engine for short &#8211; as a cloud-based software tool. The DFGE CCF software becomes the central point for data collection, analysis and control cell for the reduction of your greenhouse gas emissions as well as the digital basis for your climate targets &#8211; standard-compliant with CSRD, ESRS E1 and SBTi.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69d2a007c4d54\" data-id=\"69d2a007c4d54\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-info&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/corporate-carbon-footprint\/\">Carbon Footprint for companies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/product-carbon-footprint\/\">Carbon Footprint for products<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Blogpost: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/carbon-footprint-fuer-unternehmen\/\">Carbon Footprint &#8211; Simply explained<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Data sheet: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/publications\/#flipbook-df_32975\">DFGE-Solutions<\/a> at a glance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02 > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><a href=\"mailto:sales@dfge.de\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off btn-inline-left \" target=\"_blank\" id=\"default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-check\"><\/i><span>Arrange a consultation!<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575403409335{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04) !important;*background-color: rgb(0,0,0) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643128325733{margin-bottom: 45px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;border-right-color: #00adea !important;border-right-style: solid !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-711669d2a007c4fc4\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-711669d2a007c4fc4 uvc-7486 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-711669d2a007c4fc4 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:50px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:60px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:10px;\">Your Corporate Carbon Footprint with the DFGE CCF Engine<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-711669d2a007c4fc4 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tailored to your needs and capacities<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69d2a007c505b\" data-id=\"69d2a007c505b\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"50\" data-height-tab=\"50\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745479412536{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643118033631{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-4226\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4226 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Professional<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component --><div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>You get access to the cloud software, the DFGE CCF Engine for data collection<\/li>\n<li>Calculation of your corporate carbon footprint by our DFGE experts<\/li>\n<li>Dashboard of the results<\/li>\n<li>Digital availability of all report data<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDFGE Validated Carbon Footprint Seal\u201d included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745479320634{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-3988\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-clipboard-check\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-3988 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Enterprise<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component --><div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>You become the master of the DFGE CCF Engine<\/li>\n<li>Data collection through calculation with the DFGE tool by your ESG department<\/li>\n<li>Coaching by our DFGE experts for e.g. top-down estimates for data gaps or selection of emission factors<\/li>\n<li>Option of calculating scenarios and variants in the software<\/li>\n<li>Optional verification of the results by DFGE for the \u201cDFGE Validated Carbon Footprint Seal\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747655806517{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643118033631{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-1485\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-brain\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-1485 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">The decisive factor is not the tool, but the intelligence that uses the tool.<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Digitalization is important to us &#8211; but more important to us are solutions that help your company become more sustainable. In addition to our DFGE CCF Engine, we are also happy to support you in the selection and implementation of other software systems for carbon footprint determination. We offer you IT-supported systems from our <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/esg-software-tools\/\">partners<\/a> &#8211; but we also support you in using Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft and others. No matter how many locations need to be taken into account and no matter how complex the recording is, we are your partner for scientifically sound and valid <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/corporate-carbon-footprint\/\">carbon footprint calculation<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745483026106{padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;CCF-Tool-Demo&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69d2a007c553a\" data-id=\"69d2a007c553a\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-54969d2a007c558a\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-54969d2a007c558a uvc-2673  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-54969d2a007c558a h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#00adea;margin-bottom:20px;\">At a glance<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-54969d2a007c558a .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;margin-bottom:30px;\">The key software features of the DFGE CCF Engine<\/div><\/div><div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Scope 1-3 ready:<\/strong> Emissions from operations, energy consumption and supply chain fully recordable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Standard security:<\/strong> GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, SBTi-compatible, ESRS-compliant<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data import &amp; interfaces:<\/strong> Connection to ERP, energy or purchasing systems<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visual reports &amp; dashboards:<\/strong> Clearly understandable analyses, ready for reporting at the touch of a button<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collaboration &amp; multi-user:<\/strong> Ideal for ESG teams &amp; corporate groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combined with DFGE&#8217;s expertise in carbon accounting &amp; climate strategy, the DFGE CCF software becomes a complete solution for your climate reporting and targets.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69d2a007c5660\" data-id=\"69d2a007c5660\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747657478965{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #1E73BE !important;}&#8221; 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Together with our DFGE CCF Engine, we ensure that technology, data and methodology are optimally integrated &#8211; regardless of whether it is the first carbon footprint or a comprehensive climate target project.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643288848775{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-tachometer-alt&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Quick start<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to automated processes and data import, you can get started in just a few days.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrows-alt&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Scope 1-3 covered<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complex supply chains and indirect emissions are also fully taken into account.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-check-circle&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Compliant with standards &amp; auditable<\/h4>\n<p>Implementation based on international standards (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, ESRS E1).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-cloud-download-alt&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Validation capable for SBTi<\/h4>\n<p>On request with target setting according to science-based criteria &#8211; ready for Net-Zero.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643288848775{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-user-check&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Consulting included<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our DFGE experts can help you close data gaps and select suitable emission factors. This ensures plausibility.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-seedling&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>No Greenwashing<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transparent methodology, clear boundaries and comprehensible calculation methods.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-medal&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Experience &amp; certified partner<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25 years of experience in the ESG sector and certified partner of CDP, SBTi, EcoVadis and Co.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; 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