Welsh public sector net zero carbon reporting guide. Version 1

Welsh Government, 2025
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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Comprises guidance on estimating the net carbon footprint for the public sector in Wales. Covers: general principles; basics of emission reporting; uncertainty in carbon reporting; process; operational and organisational boundary for Welsh net zero; data and methods - buildings, street lighting, fleet and other mobile equipment, air conditioning and refrigeration F-gases and anaesthetic gases, agriculture, business travel, employee commuting, homeworking, waste, land use, supply chain and renewables; conversions and emission factors; organisational data and context.

History

Supersedes: Welsh public sector net zero carbon reporting guide (Welsh Government, 2024). First published: 24 May 2021. Refers to an Excel spreadsheet which cannot be included in CIS. Published by the Welsh Government Energy Service.

Subjects

  • Planning and development
  • Climate change
  • Sustainable development
  • Environmental planning/land

Publisher History

The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales. They publish a number of strategies, policies, consultation papers, circulars, leaflets and posters. Previously known as Welsh Assembly Government.

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