Greenhouse-gas accounting · Core

Combustion emissions

Also called: fuel-combustion emissions

ELI5

Emissions produced by burning fuels.

Used in conversation

“State the boundary and evidence behind combustion emissions before publishing the claim.”

Pitch context

You will see “Combustion 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.