What Companies Can Learn from a Carbon Accounting Pilot in Afghanistan

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IDG, a security services firm contracted by the UN, conducted a carbon accounting pilot project in Afghanistan following the E-liability approach.

They began by identifying the major activities associated with providing that daily service: training personnel, transporting them to the location, equipping and feeding them, together with “overhead” activities such as running their headquarters out of Dubai. In the next step, they gathered data on the emissions generated in the major activities, discovering to their surprise that 38.5% of their total emissions came from feeding their staff.

Responsibility for curbing carbon emissions is seen by many activists as primarily the purview of companies that extract, refine, and sell fossil fuels. Some carbon disclosure standards effectivelythis worldview by requiring companies to estimate as part of their annual reporting all downstream emissions produced through the consumption of their products .

 

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