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Inside Carbon: A time to measure, a time to reduce
Previously we discussed the fact that two facilities, sitting side by side, could have identical paper emissions, while one may be a tightened up facility and the other pumps methane into the air....
Inside Carbon: Balancing the scales for methane emissions
Natural gas is a relatively clean burning fossil fuel — relative to coal, that is. Then we figured out that natural gas could warm the planet as much as coal in the short term, due to methane leaks...
Inside Carbon: Reduction of actual emissions over paper emissions
A 2020 article on Refining National Greenhouse Gas Inventories opened with, “The importance of greenhouse gas inventories cannot be overstated.” The argument: these inventories inform national...
A guide to understanding methane intensity
Since methane is a green house gas (GHG) that is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide and only lasts about 10 years in the atmosphere, it represents the most significant and immediate opportunity...
Ground control to super-major Tom: Does your organization have data overload?
As experts in measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV), the Validere team works with a lot of companies to help them organize their emissions and operations data. This data can include lab...
Five steps to ESG certification
Demystifying the process to ESG Certification
When it comes to emissions, measurement is money
By: Craig Webster, Managing Director ESG & Sustainability, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
ESG is not a black box
Investors and consumers today base important decisions on ESG performance. Blackrock, an investment management company, recently reported that from January to November 2020, investors in mutual funds...