The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative: The foundation for sound and sustainable climate strategies

All tools

Below is a complete listing of all tools provided by the GHG Protocol.

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Cross Sector Tools

These tools are applicable to many industries and businesses regardless of sector.

Calculation Tool Version Guidance Worksheet
Allocation of Emissions from a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant 1.0 (Sep 2006) 231 KB 50 KB
CO2 emissions from business travel 1.2 (Aug 2005) 135 KB
CO2 emissions from fuel use in facilities 3.0 (Mar 2008) 421 KB
CO2 emissions from transport or mobile sources 1.3 (Jan 2005) 211 KB 539 KB
Emissions from employee commuting 2.0 (Jun 2006) 197 KB
GHG emissions from stationary combustion 3.1 (Mar 2008) 2 MB 569 KB
Indirect CO2 emissions from purchased electricity 3.0 (Mar 2008) 206 KB 348 KB
Indirect CO2 emissions from Purchased Electricity, Heat, or Steam 2.0 (Mar 2008) 206 KB 810 KB
Measurement and Estimation Uncertainty of GHG Emissions 1.0 (Sep 2003) 227 KB 57 KB

Sector Specific Tools

These tools are principally designed for the specific sector or industry listed, though they may be applicable to other situations.

Calculation Tool Version Guidance Worksheet
CO2 emissions from the production of ammonia 2.0 (Mar 2008) 30 KB 294 KB
CO2 emissions from the production of cement (CSI) 2.0 (Jun 2005) 561 KB 740 KB
CO2 emissions from the production of cement (US EPA) 1.0 (Aug 2002) 47 KB 113 KB
CO2 emissions from the production of iron and steel 2.0 (Mar 2008) 755 KB 3 MB
CO2 emissions from the production of lime 2.0 (Mar 2008) 39 KB 149 KB
GHG emissions from pulp and paper mills 1.2 (Jul 2005) 2 MB 368 KB
GHG emissions from the production of aluminum 2.0 (Mar 2008) 1 MB 438 KB
GHG emissions from wood products facilities-English units 1.0 (Jul 2005) 2 MB 308 KB
GHG emissions from wood products facilities-SI units 1.0 (Jul 2005) 2 MB 307 KB
HFC and PFC emissions from the manufacturing, installation, operation and disposal of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment 1.0 (Jan 2005) 153 KB 266 KB
HFC-23 emissions from the production of HCFC-22 2.0 (Mar 2008) 94 KB 227 KB
N2O emissions from the production of adipic acid 2.0 (Mar 2008) 30 KB 91 KB
N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid 2.0 (Mar 2008) 34 KB 53 KB
PFC emissions from the production of semiconductor wafers 1.0 (Oct 2001) 54 KB

Additional Guidance Documents

These additional documents provide further clarification on quantification and reporting issues

Calculation Tool Version Guidance Worksheet
A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (Corporate Standard) 4 MB
Base Year Adjustments 143 KB
Categorizing GHG Emissions Associated with Leased Assets 105 KB
Hot Climate, Cool Commerce: A Service Sector Guide to Greenhouse Gas Management 3 MB
Working 9 to 5 on Climate Change (for use by small office-based organizations only) 2 MB

Customized Calculation Tools

These GHG calculation tools have been customized for particular developing countries

Calculation Tool Version Guidance Worksheet
CO2 emissions from the production of cement (US EPA) - customized tool for India 1.0 (Jul 2005) 355 KB 317 KB
Pulp and Paper Tool - customized for Mexico (English version) 1.0 (Oct 2007) 9 MB 547 KB
Pulp and Paper Tool - customized for Mexico (Spanish version) 1.0 (Oct 2007) 453 KB 547 KB

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