Practical guides
Practical guides
How to calculate your carbon footprint with incomplete data
You can calculate a carbon footprint with incomplete data, and the standards explicitly allow for it. The conditions are that every gap is filled with ...
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How to collect scope 3 supplier data without being ignored
Getting scope 3 data out of a supplier takes three things: asking for a specific number instead of "your carbon footprint", sending the request from p ...
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How to centralise emissions data across multiple sites and suppliers
Centralising emissions data across multiple sites and suppliers takes four steps, in this order: set and document the organisational boundary (operati ...
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Carbon footprint audit: how to prepare for verification and pass it
A carbon footprint audit is, in technical language, a verification : an independent accredited body checks that your company's greenhouse gas inventor ...
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Excel alternatives for calculating your carbon footprint
There are four alternatives to Excel for calculating a carbon footprint: the official MITECO calculators, free web calculators, dedicated carbon accou ...
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Plan A vs Persefoni vs Sweep: emissions reporting compared
Plan A , Persefoni and Sweep solve the same problem from different angles. Plan A is the most focused on European CSRD reporting and decarbonisation p ...
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Sweep alternatives for ESG data management
The main alternatives to Sweep for ESG data management are Manglai, APlanet, Workiva, IBM Envizi, Normative and Greenly. Sweep targets large organisat ...
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Plan A alternatives for decarbonisation and reporting
The closest alternatives to Plan A in August 2026 are Persefoni , Sweep , Normative , Watershed , Greenly , Cozero and Manglai . Plan A is a German ca ...
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Persefoni alternatives for audit ready carbon accounting
The main alternatives to Persefoni for audit ready carbon accounting are Manglai, Watershed, Normative, Sweep, Workiva Carbon and IBM Envizi. Persefon ...
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Normative alternatives for carbon footprint measurement
The main alternatives to Normative for carbon footprint measurement are Manglai, Greenly, Plan A, Cozero, Persefoni, Sweep and Greemko. Normative is a ...
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New Construction Products Regulation (EU) 2024/3110: a 2026 guide
The construction sector in Europe is entering a new regulatory phase. The new Construction Products Regulation , Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 , redefines ...
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Manglai vs Dcycle: a comparison of sustainability software
The Spanish sustainability software market is growing fast. With regulations such as the CSRD and the obligations of Spain's MITECO carbon footprint r ...
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