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very accurate and did not account for fluctuations in cost or inflation .
“ Now we need the consumption data to meet the changing requirements . In other words , measurement is now based on activity , rather than just spending . The customer will need to show the carbon that went into making and transporting it . This is an area that is evolving and companies should be ready to obtain and supply greater detail .”
But this does not dampen Caitlin ’ s spirits when it comes to the future of tackling Scope 3 emissions , with technology leading the charge toward raising awareness and bringing those all-important emissions down .
Caitlin foresees the focus on data and closer collaboration with suppliers continuing to be strong features of emissions monitoring for Scope 3 , with organisations needing to continually invest in technology to gather and analyse data .
“ This is the only way they can efficiently and effectively meet the requirements ,” she concludes . “ Technology is required for data management and for understanding what all the data means . Digital technology ensures accuracy in all the emissions factors monitoring
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