Welcome to the second module of Greenhouse Gas Emission Calculation Methodology by International Practices Course by HPBS BV company. The program was developed by HPBS experts and is part of an ecosystem of educational trainings in the field of sustainable development, green economy and reducing the ecological footprint.

Before starting this second part of our educational program we expect you to pass through Module 1 (Scope 1: Green Houses Emission Calculation Methodology), which you can find in our Instructor profile.

In this course you will learn about international Greenhouse Gas accounting and reporting standards and Greenhouse Gas Emission Calculation Methodology by Scope 2.

First section describes standards for greenhouse gas emissions calculation and reporting, you will see what international standards exist, at what level greenhouse gas emissions can be measured and reported, what sources of greenhouse gases exist in companies and what factors encourage companies to assess their emissions.

Second section includes next topics:

• What is the scope 2 emissions

• How to identify them

• When to apply location based and market based approach for emission factors

• What can be the evidence for application market based emission factors

• How to calculate scope 2 emissions

• And how to document and report results.

After this module we highly recommend you to continue studding GHG Emission Calculation Methodology for Scope 3 with the course which you can find in our Instructor profile.