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Scope 3 Downstream

Category 10: Processing of Sold Products

Emissions from the processing of intermediate products sold by the reporting company by downstream companies.

GHG Protocol Reference

The following content is extracted from the GHG Protocol Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Accounting and Reporting Standard.

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Selko Emissions

Category 10
Selko Emissions

Category 10 includes emissions from processing of intermediate products sold by your company by third parties (e.g., manufacturers using your materials).

Emission Factor Methods

Tier 1
Site-specific

Actual processing data from downstream processors

Tier 2
Average-data

Industry average processing emissions

Methods range from primary data (left) to modeled estimates (right)

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