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Eight Myths Debunked

Chris Hall

The GHG Protocol provides a family of greenhouse gas accounting and reporting standards that began with the ground-breaking Corporate Standard, launched in 2001. Over 90% of Fortune 500 companies report to CDP using GHG Protocol. Scope 3 was introduced in 2001 in the first edition of the GHG Protocol Corporate Standard.

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Not as Green as it Seems

Chris Hall

This database was first compiled by the Climate Accountability Institute back in 2013 and is kept up to date through collaboration with disclosure platform CDP today. To this end, the Carbon Majors Database tracks the emissions of the top 100 oil, gas and coal mining groups. Less green over time. which recorded an 85% fall.

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ESG Explainer: Halting Deforestation

Chris Hall

Globally from 2001 to 2020, a total of 411Mha of tree cover was lost, equivalent to a 10% decrease in tree cover since 2000 and 165Gt of CO? Analysis of more than 550 companies by sustainability disclosure platform CDP suggests the business world is “too slow” to act on deforestation.