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Scope 3.1

Purchased Goods and Services

Scope 3 category covering emissions from the production of goods and services purchased by the company.

Full definition

Largest category for most service companies. Calculated using a physical method (kg purchased × emission factor), monetary method (€ purchased × emission factor) or hybrid. Supplier data is ideal but often unavailable, so estimates are made using Base Carbone or Exiobase.

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