Reduction & Targets – Knowledge Centre

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
More

Emission Reduction

An overview of Emission Reduction

Scope 1 Emission Reduction Opportunities

Learn about opportunities to reduce Scope 1 Emissions

Scope 2 Emission Reduction Opportunities

Learn about opportunities to reduce Scope 2 Emissions

Scope 3 Emission Reduction Opportunities

Learn about opportunities to reduce Scope 3 Emissions

Build the business case for emission reduction

Find the templates in Sumday Academy

Setting Net Zero Targets: SBTi Resources

What is ‘Net Zero’ and ‘SBTi’?

What is the difference between ‘Net Zero’ and ‘Carbon Neutral’?

A common confusion

What is involved in setting a science based net zero target?

An introduction to SBTi