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Greenhouse-gas accounting · Working

Biogenic emissions

Also called: biogenic CO2

ELI5

Emissions from biological sources, reported under applicable accounting rules.

Used in conversation

“Can we circulate biogenic emissions with the assumptions and open questions marked?”

Pitch context

You will see “Biogenic emissions” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches greenhouse-gas accounting.

Why it matters: In greenhouse-gas accounting, the reporting boundary, method, period and evidence can materially change the claim.

Caution

State the reporting boundary, method, period and evidence; standards, regulation and assurance requirements vary.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.