Sustainability Reporting

Sustainability Reporting Sustainability reporting is a way of communicating an organization’s economic, environmental, social and governance performance towards sustainable development goals to internal and external stakeholders. Companies can use sustainability report to: understand the risks and opportunities ahead improve brand value and corporate reputation evaluate and compare sustainability performance according to laws, norms, regulations, standards […]
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Corporate Carbon Footprint

Corporate Carbon Footprint A carbon footprint is the measure of the greenhouse gas emissions in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) directly or indirectly caused by people, organisations, events or processes. While the carbon footprint of the organisation was previously used to promote social responsibility, monitor supplier demand and drive marketing strategies, the European Green […]
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Life Cycle Assessment – LCA

Life Cycle Assessment – LCA Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a scientific tool for evaluating, in accordance with ISO 14040, the environmental impacts of products or services throughout the complete life cycle (from cradle to grave); from the extraction of raw materials, through manufacturing, transportation, use, recycling, and disposal of the product, including the energy and […]
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Carbon Offset

Carbon Offset Carbon offset is the process of compensating for or offsetting the carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions. There are two types of markets for carbon offset: compliance and voluntary. The EU Emissions Trading System is the well-known compliance market in the world. In compliance markets, companies, governments or other organizations purchase carbon […]
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Sustainability Indices

Sustainability Indices Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) The DJSI are based on the analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance that tackles issues such as corporate governance, risk management, branding, climate change mitigation, supply chain standards and business practices. The purpose is to work with companies that operate in a sustainable and ethical way. […]
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Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)

Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) CDP is a non-profit organization based in London that runs the global disclosure system for companies. CDP investigates how companies use their resources and capital, how their activities affect the use of limited resources, and how they manage the related risks. CDP Projects require company-specific assessment! CDP questionnaires are updated every […]
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Non-Financial Reporting (ESG)

Non-Financial Reporting (ESG) Companies disclose their environmental and social activities along with their economic activities through non-financial reports. Concepts such as the increase in the negative effects of climate change, the tendency to manage and control environmental processes, transparency, and respect for human rights have led to an increase in non-financial reporting practices in recent […]
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Independent LCA/EPD Verification

Independent LCA/EPD Verification Founder of Metsims Sustainability Consultin, Dr. Hüdai Kara is Turkey’s first and only local EPD/LCA verifier approved by the International EPD System. Providing independent verification services for products manufactured world-wide, Dr Kara is one of the world-renowned names in the EPD/LCA community. He is also the Chairman of the Technical Committee of […]
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CAGE Carbon Management Platform

CAGE Carbon Management Platform CAGE Carbon Management Platform is an application to calculate ISO 14064 compliant corporate carbon footprint and help companies manage carbon data and develop possible short- and long-term reduction targets. Developed by Metsims Sustainability Consulting for global clients, with CAGE, one can calculate the corporate carbon footprint at corporate and facility level […]
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