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Sustainability standards & frameworks · Core

GHG Protocol

Also called: Greenhouse Gas Protocol

ELI5

Widely used standards and guidance for greenhouse-gas accounting.

Used in conversation

“Which standard and reporting period govern gHG Protocol?”

Pitch context

You will see “GHG Protocol” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches sustainability standards & frameworks.

Why it matters: In sustainability standards & frameworks, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.