Latin America

Carbon Footprint Calculation

GHG Inventory Preparation for Companies

Scope 1, 2 & 3 GHG Inventory for Entities

More and more companies in Central America and South America are choosing for the first time to calculate their greenhouse gas emissions to comply with requirements from distributors, retailers and global market regulations. Calculating your company’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory is an essential first step in managing your carbon footprint and an important part of your corporate sustainability program. SCS Global Services can support you in making sure your entity’s greenhouse gas inventory is in order whether you are a professional services company, a municipal entity, non-profit, or a product manufacturer large or small, private or public.

SCS Global Services has more than 30 years of experience assessing carbon footprints for clients throughout the world in all types of industries. SCS provides a one-stop-shop for assessment of your organization’s Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions in accordance with the GHG Protocol. We provide the inventory in a format that is easy for you to maintain year over year. Our experts help you define which Scope 3 categories are material to your organization, then they employ the best calculation method to build the inventory for each category. Once you have your GHG inventory, SCS helps you understand the full climate change impact throughout your value chain and can support with identification of strategies for emissions reduction. Your inventory can be used to identify emissions hotspots, set Science Based Targets (SBTI) for emissions reductions, and report to CDP and other reporting bodies.

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Why choose SCS?

As a global leader in carbon footprinting, SCS has worked in nearly every sector of the economy to calculate greenhouse gas inventories for organizations. Our clients in LATAM know us as a trusted Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) provider with a well established Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) practice and regional experts to develop greenhouse gas Scope 3 inventories for complex upstream and downstream categories.  SCS practitioners employ the most current accounting principles and greenhouse gas calculation methodologies including the most up-to-date emissions factors. Based on our Quality Assurance Customer Surveys, SCS stands out for the exceptional quality of our work; the ethics, reliability, and thoroughness of our auditors; and our quick response and follow-up to all inquiries and ongoing requests for information.

  • Services
  • Process
  • Program Documents
  • Carbon footprint assessment for Scopes 1, 2, and 3
  • Custom Inventory Reporting Tools
  • Carbon Reduction/Decarbonization Strategy
  • Setting Science Based Targets (SBTi)
  • Greenhouse Gas Verification
  • Carbon Neutral Certification
  • CDP Reporting Assistance
  • CDP Score Improvement
  1. Initial kick off meeting to cover data collection training as well as a Scope 3 relevant categories which can be workshopped if needed.
  2. Data collection: SCS supports our clients throughout the process to ensure data collection is timely (4-6 weeks max) and is of high quality. Weekly or bi-weekly meetings may be employed.
  3. Inventory calculation
  4. Inventory tool preparation, if needed
  5. Delivery of inventory: SCS can also provide client marketing support
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Carbon Disclosure Project Visit Site
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