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Scope 3 Upstream

Category 8: Upstream Leased Assets

Emissions from the operation of assets leased by your company and not included in Scope 1 or Scope 2.

GHG Protocol Reference

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

View original GHG Protocol Standard (PDF)

Selko Emissions

Category 8
Selko Emissions

Category 8 includes emissions from the operation of assets leased by your company (as lessee), such as leased buildings, vehicles, or equipment not in Scope 1 or 2.

Emission Factor Methods

Tier 1
Supplier-specific

Actual energy and emissions data from lessors

Tier 2
Average-data

Based on building type, country, EPC class, and floor area

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

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