Getting Started
- Getting Started
  - What is Sumday and how does it work?
  - What is Carbon Accounting?
  - What is the GHG Protocol?
  - Scope 1 Emissions Overview
  - Scope 2 Emissions Overview
  - Scope 3 Emissions Overview
How to Use Sumday
- Settings and Features
  - Accessing your demo account
  - Account Settings
  - Advisor Basecamp
  - Adding Notes and Files
  - Sumd[AI] Beta
- Create an Assessment
  - How to Create an Assessment
  - Creating Assessment Periods - Dates
  - How to Import Your Emission Factor Database
  - Understanding Emissions Import Error Messages
- Import Scope 3 Data
  - Transactions - A Summary
  - Import via CSV upload
  - Import Financial Transaction Data from Xero for Scope 3
  - Confirm your import details
  - Adjustments to Imports
- Categorise Transactions in the Carbon Ledger
  - Overview of The Carbon Ledger
  - Using Rules to Code Transactions
  - Using Tracking Categories
- Accounting for Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions
  - Calculating Scope 1 Emissions
  - Calculating Scope 2 Emissions
  - Using workpapers to support your calculations
  - Emissions Intensity Metrics
- Reports in Sumday
  - Reports in Sumday
  - Carbon Summary by Month
  - Carbon Trial Balance
  - Carbon General Ledger Report
  - Carbon Baseline Report
  - Net Zero Graph
Sumday Academy
- The Sumday Academy
  - What is the Sumday Academy?
  - CPD Hours
- Online Courses
  - Introduction to Carbon Accounting - For Advisors
  - Introduction to Carbon Accounting - For Business Stakeholders
  - Carbon for Procurement Professionals
  - Practical Tips for GHG Assurance
  - Financed Emissions Course
- Templates
  - Workpaper Templates
  - Business Case Templates
  - Creating PowerBI Dashboards
Sumday Value Chain Engagement
- Value Chain Engagement
  - How to Request Data in Sumday
  - Scope 3 Engagement with Sumday
  - Tips for Improving Response Rates
Reduction & Targets
- Emission Reduction
  - Emission Reduction
  - Scope 1 Emission Reduction Opportunities
  - Scope 2 Emission Reduction Opportunities
  - Scope 3 Emission Reduction Opportunities
  - Build the business case for emission reduction
- Setting Net Zero Targets: SBTi Resources
  - What is ‘Net Zero’ and ‘SBTi’?
  - What is the difference between ‘Net Zero’ and ‘Carbon Neutral’?
  - What is involved in setting a science based net zero target?
Emission Factors Database
- Emission Factors
  - Database Summary
- Data Sources
  - AUS DCCEEW
  - UK DESNZ (Formerly DEFRA)
  - US EPA
  - EXIOBASE
  - NZ ME
  - AusLCI
  - Clune et al. (2017)
  - EMBER
  - IPCC
  - Lindstad et al. (2020)
  - PICCC
  - BC ME
  - Steubing et al. (2022)
- Datasets
  - UK DESNZ: Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2023
  - UK DESNZ: Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2022
  - UK DESNZ: Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2021
  - UK DESNZ: Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2020
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2023
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2022
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2021
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2020
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2019
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2018
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2018
  - AUS DCCEEW: National Greenhouse Accounts Factors 2018
Security and Privacy
- Data and Security
  - Security Information Overview
  - Data Security and Privacy
  - Infrastructure and Application Security
  - Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  - Multi Factor Authentication
  - GDPR Compliance
  - Sumd[AI]
Plans and Billing
- Plans and Billing
  - How do I cancel my subscription?
  - What are the billing options?
  - How do I access my invoices?
The GHG Protocol
- The GHG Protocol
  - Key Principles
Setting the Boundary
- Setting the Boundary
  - Setting Boundaries
  - Guidance for Setting Organisational Boundaries
  - Guidance for Setting Operational Boundaries
Accounting for Scope 2
- Accounting for Scope 2
  - Scope 2 Guidance
Accounting for Scope 3
- Scope 3 - GHG Protocol
  - The Scope 3 Standard
  - Summary of the Key Steps
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Carbon Baseline Report

One-click for your full GHG inventory report

Carbon Baseline Report

This is a one-click downloadable report that provides a comprehensive starting point for your GHG Inventory Baseline Report. It provides a detailed overview of your carbon emissions across all scopes, categories, and all of this is auto populated using the data from your emissions assessment within Sumday! It also comes with pre-populated disclosure notes to cover your basis of preparation and templates for you to qualitative information such as your reduction targets and progress so far.

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This report is downloaded as docx. format for you to customise and tailor as suits! Note the yellow highlights are key areas for you to update.

Key information you’ll find in this GHG Inventory Report:

Disclosure notes covering:

Approach to Measuring GHG Emissions

Targets and Emission Reduction Initiatives

Basis of preparation and accounting policies

Data Quality and Uncertainty

Supply chain emissions data quality

Emissions Factors

Auto-populated data from your emissions assessment in Sumday:

Scope 1, 2, 3 emissions

Breakdown by category

Year on Year movement tables broken down by emissions category

Summary of Emissions Factor Sources

This report is built based on our customisable GHG Inventory Report Template from our Reports resources in the Academy

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Last updated on September 4, 2024

Carbon General Ledger Report Net Zero Graph