WRI Stories Feed: Greenhouse Gas Protocol

Lessons Learned from Low-Carbon City Planning in Malaysia

Wee Kean Fong — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:36:32 -0400

Stacy Kotorac, a project coordinator/research assistant with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, also contributed to this blog post.…

New Guidance Makes Corporate Value Chain Accounting Easier

Benedict Buckley — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:54:34 -0400

An effective corporate climate change strategy requires a detailed understanding of a company’s greenhouse gas (GHG)…

Released for Review: New Standards for Tracking GHG Emissions from Policies and Goals

Jared Finnegan — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:05:00 -0500

With the latest round of global climate negotiations…

We Need Your Help: Take Our Survey on Greenhouse Gas Accounting for the Financial Sector

Benedict Buckley — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:12:05 -0500

The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol recently partnered with the UNEP Finance Initiative in a critically important endeavor – developing guidance to help the financial…

A Look Inside Facebook’s Carbon Footprint

Benedict Buckley — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:22:41 -0400

Facebook, a business that relies so heavily on people’s willingness to share information, took an important step recently by sharing some details of…

Sustainability at WRI: Recommitting to Walking the Talk

Laura Draucker — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:40:00 -0400

At WRI, we pride ourselves in being a mission-driven organization that defines success as bringing about positive outcomes in the world. But what about our own operations? Along with the work we do…

Asian Organizations Commit to Advance Corporate Action on Climate Change

Kaleigh Robinson — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:57:30 -0400

Companies around the world are increasingly measuring and managing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in response to drivers like consumer preference, purchaser demands, and sustainability goals. As a growing number of Asian companies look to…

Where do Renewable Energy Purchases Fit into a GHG Inventory?

Mary Sotos — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:41:13 -0400

I recently presented at the 7th Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) World Forum Summit, a gathering of experts brought together by Berlin-based think tank Thema1…

National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Can Help Countries Curb Climate Change

Thomas Damassa — Fri, 18 May 2012 17:17:40 -0400

At WRI, we like to say that “you can’t manage what you can’t measure.” For managing and mitigating climate change, one of the most fundamental measurements is a periodic inventory of the problem’s root cause: greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from…

A New Global Framework to Measure Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cities

Pankaj Bhatia — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:42:54 -0400

At an official side event to the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference this week, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40), ICLEI– Local Governments for…