CDP announces new partner to assist with global carbon disclosure efforts
Carbon footprint services provider SCS Global Services will assist firms in disclosing carbon footprint and environmental data to CDP
CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, has announced carbon footprint services provider SCS Global Services as a US Consultancy Partner.
SCS will assist companies in their efforts to disclose their carbon footprint and other environmental data to CDP.
California-based SCS will consult with firms that submit their data to identify the best options for cutting greenhouse gas emissions and boosting their CDP environmental reporting scores.
SCS Global Services has been providing carbon footprint and assessment services since 1984 and works with companies across a range of sectors including natural resource, agriculture, and manufacturing.
SCS provides carbon footprint assessment and verification, carbon offset credit validation and verification, GHG reduction and related climate mitigation guidance, sustainability consulting, and life cycle assessment, including assessment of co-benefits and trade-offs.
For instance, SCS evaluates the effects of short-lived climate pollutants such as black carbon, and emissions influencing regional hot spots around the globe.
SCS has an expanded assessment capability that enables firms and other entities to more comprehensively and cost-effectively reach their sustainability targets.
CDP is an international, not-for-profit organisation providing the only global system for companies and cities to measure, disclose, manage and share vital environmental information.
CDP holds the largest collection of primary climate change, water and forest risk commodities information in the world and works with 722 institutional investors with assets of US$87 trillion, to motivate firms to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take action to reduce them.