Field notes on carbon accounting.
Practical guidance on measuring, managing, and reporting emissions from the North Star team.
The Ultimate Guide to Publicly Available GHG Emission Factor Databases for Scope 1, 2, and 3 Accounting
If you have ever opened the GHG Protocol and thought, “This all makes sense in theory, but where do I actually get the numbers?” you are not alone. When people…
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The Real ROI of Sustainability Software
Moving Beyond Compliance to Measurable Business Value Sustainability leaders are under pressure from every direction. Investors want reliable disclosures.…
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Moving Beyond Spend Based Scope 3 Accounting: A Practical Guide to Improving Purchased Goods and Services Emissions Data Over Time
For many companies, Scope 3 Category 1 Purchased Goods and Services is the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in their inventory. It is also the…
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Understanding ESG Software 101: A Complete Guide
ESG software is becoming essential for managing your ESG data and achieving sustainability goals. With 85% of investors prioritizing ESG factors in their…
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Welcome to North Star Carbon Management: Your Compass to Net Zero
The Growing Importance of Carbon Management As per a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) failing to limit global warming could…
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What is Emissions Management Software and why is it needed?
Climate change is real, and it's urgent. We're seeing more and more wildfires, melting ice, and extreme weather. To protect our planet, we need to act now. As…
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