Renewable Rides Ep 70: A Complete Primer on Reporting and Analyzing Scope 3 Emissions with Ty Colman, Co-Founder of Optera
What does it take to tackle corporate emissions and align sustainability with business success? In this episode, Ty Colman, Co-Founder of Optera, dives into the critical role of Scope 3 emissions in combating climate change. You'll learn how businesses can begin their sustainability journey using accessible data, collaborate with suppliers, and create scalable solutions to drive meaningful environmental impact.
We also explore how businesses can leverage operational technologies and regulatory compliance to reduce costs, manage risks, and strengthen supply chains. From actionable steps for addressing emissions hotspots to the transformative potential of renewables, Ty offers valuable insights to help organizations navigate the complexities of sustainability.
What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:
- The importance of Scope 3 emissions in combating climate change.
- How to use accessible data to start your emissions journey.
- Effective collaboration strategies with key suppliers.
- The role of regulations in driving sustainability efforts.
- Practical steps to reduce supply chain emissions.
- The benefits of addressing emissions hotspots.
- How Optera’s tools simplify emissions management.
- Breakthroughs in operational technologies like renewables.
- Misconceptions about emissions data accuracy.
- Why sustainability is both a cost-saving measure and a business driver.
Resources In Today's Episode:
- Gareth Evans: LinkedIn
- Dan Roberts: LinkedIn
- VECKTA: News
- Ty Colman: LinkedIn | Website
- GHG Protocol
- CDP
- SEC
- WWF
You can view a video of the conversation on VECKTA's website here: https://tinyurl.com/2bx72nje