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ANNOUNCEMENT: ISO and GHG Protocol Finalize Joint Working Group to Develop Product-Level Accounting Standard
Following a strong and competitive process, GHG Protocol is pleased to announce the nomination of its participants to the Joint Working Group (JWG) dedicated to supporting the development of an upd
GHG Protocol Newsletter: March 2026
GHG Protocol Launches Action and Market Instruments Request for Information: What It Is and Why It Matters
Land Sector and Removals Stakeholder Needs Survey
GHG Protocol to Appoint Executive Director in Support of Global Efforts to Harmonize GHG Accounting
The role will support continued collaboration as harmonization efforts advance under the COP30 Action Agenda.
Harmonizing Global Carbon Accounting Under the COP30 Action Agenda: Summary
Opening the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) x Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) webinar on Harmonizing Global Carbon Accounting under the COP30 Action Agenda on 2
Delivering on the COP30 Action Agenda Mandate to Harmonise Carbon Accounting: Letter from GHG Protocol Steering Committee Chair
Land Sector and Removals Standard: What You Need to Know
Frequently Asked Questions: Land Sector and Removals (LSR) Standard
This FAQ is designed to help stakeholders learn more about the content of the LSR Standard, the development process for the Standard, and who should be using the Standard.
RELEASE: GHG Protocol Launches Its First-Ever Global Standard for Corporate Accounting of Land-Sector Emissions and Removals
Save the Date: Land Sector and Removals Standard
We are pleased to share that GHG Protocol will publish its first Land Sector and Removals (LSR) Standard on January 30, 2026.
GHG Protocol Newsletter: November 2025
GHG Protocol Newsletter: November 2025
GHG Protocol and ISO Advance Global Harmonization at ISO Environmental Management International Plenary 2025
The ISO Environmental Management International Plenary 2025 marked a pivotal moment for global environmental governance.
Updates from the GHG Protocol Actions and Market Instruments Workstream
By developing a corporate GHG emissions inventory using GHG Protocol, companies identify the sources and magnitude of their GHG emissions which helps them manage risks, uncover o
Frequently Asked Questions: Scope 2 and Electricity Sector Consequential Accounting Public Consultations
On October 20, 2025, GHG Protocol launched two public consultations: one focuses on updates to the Scope 2 Guidance (2015) which addresses inventory accounting, while the other seeks feedback on consequential accounting methods for estimating avoided emissions from electricity-sector actions, which will feed into work underway in the Actions and Market Instruments workstream.
ANNOUNCEMENT: GHG Protocol and ISO Welcome COP30 Action Agenda to Harmonize Carbon Accounting
BELÉM, BRAZIL (11 November, 2025) – Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) today welcome the publication of the
GHG Protocol Newsletter: October 2025
GHG Protocol Newsletter: October 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: ISO-GHG Protocol to Jointly Develop New Product-Level GHG Accounting Standard; Call for Experts to Participate in Joint Working Group together with ISO Experts
WASHINGTON DC (October 27, 2025) – Following the announcement of a strategic partnership between the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and GHG Protocol to
RELEASE: GHG Protocol Opens Public Consultations on Scope 2 and Electricity Sector Consequential Accounting
Proposed revisions aim to improve accuracy while keeping reporting clear, consistent, and manageable for organizations of all sizes.