In the previous article, we discussed when SMEs should begin addressing Scope 3 emissions. Now, the next question is: how they should approach it? Truth be told, attempting quantification of all fifteen Scope 3 categories at the outset is not efficient. A screening assessment is a much better option. Begin with a Screening Assessment A […]
Author: Emilia Carvalho, PhD
Scope 3 for SMEs: When Should You Start?
Not every SME needs to quantify Scope 3 immediately. This article explains when value-chain emissions become relevant and how to approach them in a structured, defensible way.
A Practical Guide to GHG Reporting for SMEs
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operate under persistent constraints: competitive markets, regulatory uncertainty, limited internal capacity, and volatile supply chains. Increasingly, they are also responding to sustainability requirements from buyers and customers. When buyers request greenhouse gas (GHG) disclosures or science-based targets through platforms such as CDP, those requests typically reflect firm expectations. In practice, […]
