{"id":2290,"date":"2024-05-28T06:13:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/?p=2290"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:57:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:57:50","slug":"carbon-accounting-which-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/nl\/blog\/carbon-accounting-which-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Which companies are concerned by the carbon footprint?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2290\" class=\"elementor elementor-2290\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8c0a35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a8c0a35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9a746 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e9a746\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/marcin-jozwiak-3ioqs19Wa2A-unsplash_50-1024x682-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2291\" alt=\"A company seen from above that needs to produce a carbon accounting.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/marcin-jozwiak-3ioqs19Wa2A-unsplash_50-1024x682-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/marcin-jozwiak-3ioqs19Wa2A-unsplash_50-1024x682-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/marcin-jozwiak-3ioqs19Wa2A-unsplash_50-1024x682-1-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1914af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f1914af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d07e16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d07e16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal obligations\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2074551 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2074551\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regulation at the national level\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5170da4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5170da4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/nl\/blog\/carbon-accounting-obligation\/\">legal obligations<\/a> to carry out a carbon assessment vary from country to country. In belgium, companies must comply with sustainability regulations, which include the publication of information on their GHG emissions and reduction strategies.<\/p><p>In france, national regulations require certain companies to carry out a <a href=\"\/nl\/emissiereductiestrategie\/\">emissiereductiestrategie<\/a>, particularly large companies and those in certain energy-intensive sectors. The <a href=\"https:\/\/climate-laws.org\/document\/grenelle-ii_9b8a\">grenelle II law<\/a>\u00a0requires companies with more than 500 employees to measure and report their greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p><p>This carbon accounting must be updated every four years and include an action plan to reduce emissions. affected companies must also comply with specific standards, such as ISO 14064, to ensure the accuracy and consistency of their assessments.<\/p><p>Finally, at the european level, from 2024, the corporate sustainability reporting directive (CSRD) requires certain companies to publish information on their environmental impact. This directive is applied gradually according to the size and characteristics of the companies:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d85b657 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"d85b657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-users\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M96 224c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64s-28.7-64-64-64-64 28.7-64 64 28.7 64 64 64zm448 0c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64s-28.7-64-64-64-64 28.7-64 64 28.7 64 64 64zm32 32h-64c-17.6 0-33.5 7.1-45.1 18.6 40.3 22.1 68.9 62 75.1 109.4h66c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32v-32c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64zm-256 0c61.9 0 112-50.1 112-112S381.9 32 320 32 208 82.1 208 144s50.1 112 112 112zm76.8 32h-8.3c-20.8 10-43.9 16-68.5 16s-47.6-6-68.5-16h-8.3C179.6 288 128 339.6 128 403.2V432c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h288c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48v-28.8c0-63.6-51.6-115.2-115.2-115.2zm-223.7-13.4C161.5 263.1 145.6 256 128 256H64c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64v32c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h65.9c6.3-47.4 34.9-87.3 75.2-109.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Large companies (+500 employees): mandatory from 2024.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-user-friends\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M192 256c61.9 0 112-50.1 112-112S253.9 32 192 32 80 82.1 80 144s50.1 112 112 112zm76.8 32h-8.3c-20.8 10-43.9 16-68.5 16s-47.6-6-68.5-16h-8.3C51.6 288 0 339.6 0 403.2V432c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h288c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48v-28.8c0-63.6-51.6-115.2-115.2-115.2zM480 256c53 0 96-43 96-96s-43-96-96-96-96 43-96 96 43 96 96 96zm48 32h-3.8c-13.9 4.8-28.6 8-44.2 8s-30.3-3.2-44.2-8H432c-20.4 0-39.2 5.9-55.7 15.4 24.4 26.3 39.7 61.2 39.7 99.8v38.4c0 2.2-.5 4.3-.6 6.4H592c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48 0-61.9-50.1-112-112-112z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Medium-sized companies (250-500 employees): mandatory from 2025.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-user\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224 256c70.7 0 128-57.3 128-128S294.7 0 224 0 96 57.3 96 128s57.3 128 128 128zm89.6 32h-16.7c-22.2 10.2-46.9 16-72.9 16s-50.6-5.8-72.9-16h-16.7C60.2 288 0 348.2 0 422.4V464c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h352c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48v-41.6c0-74.2-60.2-134.4-134.4-134.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">SMEs listed on the stock exchange: obligation from 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8a713b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8a713b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International guidelines\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4e5186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4e5186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>International guidelines play a crucial role in requiring companies to carry out a carbon assessment. The <a href=\"\/nl\/emissiereductiestrategie\/scopes\/scope-1-ghg-protocol-guide\/\">GHG protocol<\/a> and ISO 14064 are the most widely applied guidelines internationally. They provide standardized methodologies for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p><p>Multinational companies and those operating in multiple countries generally need to comply with these standards to ensure consistency and transparency in their carbon accountings. These guidelines also facilitate the comparability of data across different organizations and jurisdictions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91a7471 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"91a7471\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e1886b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e1886b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b006f79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b006f79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac4c0d5 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"ac4c0d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-quote-left\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 256h-80v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8c-88.4 0-160 71.6-160 160v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-288 0H96v-64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24V56c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24h-8C71.6 32 0 103.6 0 192v240c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h128c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V304c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f13253c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f13253c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By carrying out a carbon footprint, companies identify opportunities for energy efficiency and cost reduction\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9f854 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c9f854\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e7e4a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"64e7e4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"990\" src=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/junior-ferreira-7esRPTt38nI-unsplash_50-e1716898999651-1536x990-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2306\" alt=\"A light bulb showing the opportunities offered by a carbon accounting.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/junior-ferreira-7esRPTt38nI-unsplash_50-e1716898999651-1536x990-1.webp 1536w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/junior-ferreira-7esRPTt38nI-unsplash_50-e1716898999651-1536x990-1-300x193.webp 300w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/junior-ferreira-7esRPTt38nI-unsplash_50-e1716898999651-1536x990-1-1024x660.webp 1024w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/junior-ferreira-7esRPTt38nI-unsplash_50-e1716898999651-1536x990-1-768x495.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac5dc41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac5dc41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The sectors of activity most concerned\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01fa34a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01fa34a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Manufacturing\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89163b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89163b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Organizations in the manufacturing industry are highly concerned about the carbon accounting due to its high greenhouse gas emissions. Sectors such as steel, chemicals and cement are particularly affected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81d2417 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81d2417\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Transport and logistics\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e49031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e49031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The transport and logistics sector is also concerned by the realization of carbon accountings, due to its significant CO2 emissions. Road, sea and air transport companies, as well as logistics operators, need to measure their emissions in order to optimise energy efficiency and reduce their environmental impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-598b78f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"598b78f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Energy sector\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9746b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9746b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The energy sector is one of the most affected by the carbon accounting due to its massive greenhouse gas emissions. Energy production, distribution and supply companies, whether fossil or renewable, must measure and reduce their emissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda6a68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dda6a68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building and construction\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1b06f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1b06f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The building and construction sector is also impacted by carbon accounting requirements due to its high ecological accounting. Construction companies, real estate developers and building managers must measure their emissions related to materials, energy used on construction sites and building operations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb6704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bb6704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Voluntary companies\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e6a9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07e6a9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some companies voluntarily choose to <a href=\"\/nl\/emissiereductiestrategie\/scopes\/scope-1-ghg-protocol-guide\/\">carry out a carbon accounting<\/a>, even in the absence of a legal obligation. These companies, often large multinationals or innovative SMEs, want to anticipate future regulations, improve their brand image and meet the growing expectations of consumers and investors in terms of sustainability.<\/p><p>By carrying out a carbon assessment, they identify opportunities for energy efficiency and cost reduction. In addition, these companies show a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, which can strengthen their competitiveness and attract new business partners.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66894a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66894a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Carbon assessment involves a wide range of companies, from large energy industries to innovative SMEs and even <a href=\"\/nl\/emissiereductiestrategie\/local-authorities\/\">local authorities<\/a>. Whether required by law or voluntarily, carrying out a carbon assessment allows these organisations to better understand their emissions, identify opportunities for energy improvement and waste reduction, while complying with environmental regulations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carbon accounting have become a crucial tool for assessing a company&#8217;s environmental impact. Legislation varies from country to country, with directives such as the grenelle II law in france and the european sustainability reporting directive (CSRD).<br \/>\nThe manufacturing, transport, energy and construction sectors are particularly concerned, due to their greenhouse gas emissions.<br \/>\nWhether required by law or on a voluntary basis, carbon accounting offers companies a better understanding of their emissions, and opportunities for environmental improvement and competitiveness.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2291,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ 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