The CDP annual return consist of a questionnaire structured around 5 main categories:
- Carbon governance - Highest level or responsibility for climate change within the company, overall management
- Risks and opportunities - Process to identify risks / opportunities, regulatory risks / opportunities, physical risks / opportunities
- Strategy - Link with strategy and risks / opportunities, reduction targets, specific actions taken and forecasted impact, engagement with policy makers etc.
- GHG emissions accounting
- Boundaries, methodology, emission factors and GWP used
- Emissions sources, fuel use, scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions, total absolute and relative
- Financial result - for example turnover
- Data accuracy and estimation proportion of total - for all Scope
- External verification level
- Offsetting
- Historical emissions
- External communication of the carbon footprint
Our personally tailored CDP support service can help you strengthen your brand in the eyes of investors by providing them with quantifiable data on climate change risks and performance with which to make investment decisions.
Following a best practice and quality management approach we can help you improve transparency to key stakeholders and leverage strategic advantage from your environmental identity.
Through measuring, managing and reporting your carbon impacts Sustain can help your company generate costs savings, build its brand and improve stakeholder communications.
