No. A company below the thresholds (500 employees in mainland France, 250 in overseas territories) has no publication requirement and faces no penalty. It often benefits from carrying out a voluntary Bilan Carbone® to anticipate requests from its clients, increasing numbers of whom ask their suppliers for these data. For a company with fewer than 500 employees, Bpifrance and ADEME's Diag Décarbon'Action brings the cost payable by the company down to €6,000 excl. VAT, for an assessment of scopes 1, 2 and 3 with an action plan.
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