{"id":4412,"date":"2024-07-14T07:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T07:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/?p=4412"},"modified":"2026-02-24T05:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:30:04","slug":"carbon-accounting-scope-2-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/nl\/blog\/carbon-accounting-scope-2-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"Scope 2: examples of emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4412\" class=\"elementor elementor-4412\" 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-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\">Different sources of scope 2 emissions\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-742e6da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"742e6da\" 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\">Electricity consumption\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8f3de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a8f3de\" 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>Electricity consumption is one of the major sources of scope 2 emissions in the <a href=\"\/fr\/bilan-carbone\/\">carbon footprint<\/a>. When a company uses electricity, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are generated by the power plants that produce this energy. These emissions are indirect but are attributed to the consuming company. The amount of emissions depends on the energy mix of the region, which is the proportion of fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewable energy used to produce the electricity. Effective management of electricity consumption and the use of renewable energy can significantly reduce scope 2 emissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6adf1c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6adf1c0\" 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\">Use of heat and steam\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa0db0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa0db0b\" 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 use of heat and steam is a significant source of scope 2 emissions. These emissions come from the production of heat and steam by third-party facilities, often through the combustion of fossil fuels. Companies that purchase heat or steam must account for the emissions associated with their production. To reduce these emissions, it is essential to optimize the use of heat and steam, improve the energy efficiency of processes, and seek suppliers who use renewable or lower-carbon energy sources for their production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6cbbb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6cbbb6\" 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\">Cooling and air conditioning\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00adeac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00adeac\" 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>Cooling and air conditioning are also significant sources of <a href=\"\/fr\/bilan-carbone\/perimetres\/scope-2-emissions-indirectes\/\">scope 2 emissions.<\/a> These emissions arise from the electricity consumption needed to power cooling and air conditioning systems in commercial and industrial buildings. The energy efficiency of these systems and the type of energy used to produce the electricity greatly influence the level of emissions. To reduce this type of emissions, companies can invest in more efficient cooling and air conditioning equipment, adopt energy management practices, and use renewable electricity sources.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\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\/Scope-2-Exemples-demissions-1024x682-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4414\" alt=\"Scope 2 : Exemples d&#039;\u00e9missions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scope-2-Exemples-demissions-1024x682-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scope-2-Exemples-demissions-1024x682-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/d-carbonize.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scope-2-Exemples-demissions-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-8cb01de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8cb01de\" 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\">Indirect emissions related to hydrogen\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4270bc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4270bc6\" 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>Indirect emissions related to hydrogen in scope 2 stem from the production of hydrogen used by companies. If hydrogen is produced from fossil sources, such as natural gas, the associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be significant. these emissions, although generated off-site, are attributed to the company consuming the hydrogen. To reduce these emissions, companies can turn to &#8220;green&#8221; hydrogen, produced from renewable energy sources, thereby minimizing their carbon footprint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3bd074 elementor-view-stacked elementor-position-inline-start elementor-shape-circle elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"d3bd074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-lightbulb\" viewbox=\"0 0 352 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M96.06 454.35c.01 6.29 1.87 12.45 5.36 17.69l17.09 25.69a31.99 31.99 0 0 0 26.64 14.28h61.71a31.99 31.99 0 0 0 26.64-14.28l17.09-25.69a31.989 31.989 0 0 0 5.36-17.69l.04-38.35H96.01l.05 38.35zM0 176c0 44.37 16.45 84.85 43.56 115.78 16.52 18.85 42.36 58.23 52.21 91.45.04.26.07.52.11.78h160.24c.04-.26.07-.51.11-.78 9.85-33.22 35.69-72.6 52.21-91.45C335.55 260.85 352 220.37 352 176 352 78.61 272.91-.3 175.45 0 73.44.31 0 82.97 0 176zm176-80c-44.11 0-80 35.89-80 80 0 8.84-7.16 16-16 16s-16-7.16-16-16c0-61.76 50.24-112 112-112 8.84 0 16 7.16 16 16s-7.16 16-16 16z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTip\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo effectively reduce your carbon footprint, identify the main sources of scope 2 emissions in your sector and adopt energy efficiency practices, such as using renewable energy and optimizing the consumption of electricity, heat, and steam.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f11f16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f11f16\" 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\">Examples of scope 2 emissions\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d21b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58d21b5\" 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 companies\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-474e247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"474e247\" 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>Manufacturing companies generate scope 2 emissions primarily through their consumption of electricity, heat, and steam purchased for their production processes. For example, a chemical manufacturing plant uses large amounts of electricity to power its machines and equipment. similarly, the heat and steam required for production processes, such as drying or heating materials, also contribute to indirect emissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb70d94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb70d94\" 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\">Tertiary sector\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e869d91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e869d91\" 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 tertiary sector, including offices, retail stores, and services, generates <a href=\"\/fr\/bilan-carbone\/perimetres\/ghg-protocol\/\">scope 2 emissions<\/a> primarily due to electricity consumption for lighting, it\u00a0 equipment, and air conditioning. For example, an office building uses electricity to power computers, servers, and ventilation systems.<\/p><p>Additionally, the consumption of heat for winter heating and steam for certain cleaning systems also contributes to indirect emissions. Adopting energy efficiency practices, such as using LED bulbs and energy management systems, can significantly reduce these emissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa3911e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa3911e\" 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-1928345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1928345\" 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>In the transport and logistics sector, scope 2 emissions mainly come from electricity consumption used for warehouse operations, inventory management systems, and charging electric vehicles. Transport terminals also use electricity for lighting, heating, air conditioning, and automated equipment.<\/p><p>For example, modern distribution centers use electric conveyors and automated sorting systems. optimizing energy efficiency in these facilities, along with adopting renewable energy sources, can significantly help reduce indirect emissions in this sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2113cff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2113cff\" 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\">Agriculture and agri-food\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbf1a34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbf1a34\" 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>In the agriculture and agri-food sector, scope 2 emissions are mainly related to electricity consumption for irrigation, greenhouse ventilation, processing, and product storage. Additionally, the use of heat and steam for processes such as pasteurization, sterilization, and food processing also contributes to emissions. For example, meat and dairy processing facilities require significant amounts of energy for cooling and heating.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282ce68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"282ce68\" 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>By identifying the main sources of scope 2 emissions and adopting energy efficiency practices, organizations can significantly reduce their carbon footprint. A good understanding of scope 2 emissions not only helps in complying with environmental regulations but also enhances an organization&#8217;s energy performance and brand image.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\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>Scope 2 of the carbon footprint includes indirect emissions related to the consumption of energy purchased by a company, such as electricity, heat, and steam. Understanding these sources of emissions is essential for reducing an organization&#8217;s overall carbon footprint. 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