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Ecopragmatism and Policy Innovation - Ep30: Claire Perry O'Neill

Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change

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Can You Please Scrap Scope 3?

The greenhouse protocol, that is the one that says this thing called Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3, is it not? Yes, that's right. And it's basically if you're a company, exactly how do you account? Well, can I make a plea for you? If you are updating the protocol, which I didn't know, can you please scrap Scope 3 in any current incarnation? It's utterly absurd because everybody, you know, everybody, the idea, I believe, was to double count, triple count, quadruple count, Scope 3 to make everybody feel guilty. But it's absolutely hopeless for any sort of accounting for carbon. Everyone's Scope 3 is someone

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