Europe Is Building a Window Into Corporate Climate Data

Fabian Merup — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:13:56 GMT

Europe is building a single window into corporate climate data. The view is only as good as the glass.

What Is the Difference Between Spend-Based and Activity-Based Carbon Accounting?

louise@bardo.se (Louise Talmet) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:30:48 GMT

Spend-based carbon accounting estimates emissions by multiplying money spent by an average factor for that category of purchase. Activity-based accounting calculates emissions from the actual product or service behind the purchase, using data specific to that item. Both are allowed under the GHG Protocol. Only one ties the number to what you actually bought.

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Europe Is Building a Window Into Corporate Climate Data

Europe is building a single window into corporate climate data. The view is only as good as the glass.

What Is the Difference Between Spend-Based and Activity-Based Carbon Accounting?