Understanding Scope 1, 2, and 3
Understand Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, what they cover, and how each impacts your company’s carbon footprint.
Overview: Scope 1, 2, and 3
Scope 1: Direct Emissions from Owned Sources
Scope 2: Indirect Emissions from Purchased Energy
Scope 3: Other Indirect Emissions Across the Value Chain
Example: Fresh Bites Deli
Stationary Combustion (Scope 1)
Mobile Combustion (Scope 1)
Direct Gas Emissions (Scope 1)
Electricity (Scope 2)
Heating and Steam (Scope 2)
Food & Drink (Scope 3, Purchased Goods & Services)
Packaging (Scope 3, Purchased Goods & Services)