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THIS HELPS DECISION- MAKERS WITH ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS ON LIVE DATA 24 / 7 TO DRIVE CARBON REDUCTION INITIATIVES.

with actionable insights on live data 24 / 7 to drive carbon reduction initiatives.

Finally, we have dedicated carbon footprint calculators that help assess your environmental impact. These calculators align with international reporting standards such as the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, CDP( Carbon Disclosure Project), etc. Their goal – to ensure uniformity in emissions measurement and disclosure across industry sectors, suppliers and regulators.

Common challenges when implementing carbon accounting technology

Incorporating carbon accounting software into your existing IT stack can be quite daunting. This is particularly true for those companies who are using legacy infrastructure. Tying all the tools together will be costly, time-consuming and labour intensive. If you are planning to leave them disconnected and working in isolation, this is a bit like operating with one hand tied behind your back – disconnected systems can do more harm than having no system at all.

The second challenge is identifying a reputed carbon accounting tech provider. The market is inundated with hundreds of carbon accounting platforms, making the task of finding the ideal one that much more difficult. To overcome this challenge, you should assess the platform’ s capability set and see if it offers all your must-have features.

Thirdly, sustainability efforts require engagement at all levels of an organisation. Without proper training and a cultural shift towards environmental accountability, your employees may resist adopting new systems. This often leads to underutilisation of the technology and sets a project up for failure.

Finally, implementing carbon accounting technology involves upfront costs. You need to assess the ROI and identify cost-effective ways

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