Great Opportunities and Great Responsibilities An extract of the „Guidance On Avoided Emissions“ by the World Business Council of Sustanable Development (WBCSD) Societies must drastically cut emissions and protect and develop carbon sinks to limit the rise of the global temperature to no more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and to achieve a state of…
Am 01. Februar 2021 fand die Pressekonferenz des DFGE Kunden TeamViewer in Kooperation mit Vertretern des Nachhaltigkeitsinstituts statt. Anlass und Inhalt war eine neue Studie der DFGE, welche den positiven Beitrag von TeamViewers Software-Lösungen zur Vermeidung von Treibhausgasemissionen belegt. Zu Beginn der virtuellen Pressekonferenz begrüßte Martina Dier, Director Communications bei TeamViewer, alle Medienvertreter und stellte…
As customer awareness for sustainability-related issues is on the rise, companies are increasingly interested in claiming that their products can help avoid greenhouse gas emissions in comparison to other products on the market. We explain what avoided emissions are and how they can be estimated. The World Resources Institute (WRI) has recently published a paper…
The WRI/GHG protocol is currently scoping to deliver a standard methodology to quantify and report avoided emissions of products. So a company can calculate avoided emissions for goods and services. Several companies already report avoided emissions on a corporate and company level. Several guidances for industries are available. The DFGE follows the principle of physical…
