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Insights From Our Webinar on Supply Chain Decarbonisation

Thank you to everyone who joined our recent webinar on supply chain decarbonisation with Anthony Else, Senior Sustainability Officer at Mid Sussex District Council, and Zach Gaeddart, Associate Director of Carbon Accounting at City Science. As discussed during the webinar: ...
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Multiple Local Authorities Advancing a Net Zero Procurement Framework

The Challenge: Addressing Scope 3 Emissions in the Public Sector For most local authorities, the majority of emissions arise not from direct operations, but from procured goods and services. These Scope 3 emissions represent both the largest share of the ...
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Free Webinar: Introducing CarbonTrack & Mastering Scope 3 Emissions in Public Sector Operations

Thursday, September 4th, 2025 11:00 AM - 12 PM GMT+1 Online event During the session, Zachary Gaeddert will discuss one of the most significant challenges local authorities face - Scope 3 emissions, and how our new tool, CarbonTrack, is purpose-built ...
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Gross vs Net Calorific Value in Carbon Accounting: What is the Difference and Why It Matters

Learn the difference between gross and net calorific value (CV) in Scope 1 fuel emissions reporting - and why accuracy matters for public sector carbon accounting. A blog by Mila Gao-Ahlner Introduction: Why Gross vs Net CV Confuses Scope 1 ...
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Estate Emissions in Local Authorities: Tackling Scope 3 Risk & Downstream Leased Assets

Explore why estate emissions - especially from leased assets - are often missing from councils' reported carbon footprints, and how you can close this critical gap in your Scope 3 emissions. It’s no secret that local authorities play a pivotal ...
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Why Net Zero Matters for Local Authorities

Net zero refers to balancing greenhouse gas emissions by reducing them as close to zero as possible and offsetting the remainder through carbon removals. This isn’t just a technical ambition; it’s a foundational shift in how communities operate, from procurement ...
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