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Carbon and GHG Accounting Fundamentals
Build a Scope 1, 2 and 3 inventory you can defend, and understand the certificates and carbon credits companies buy.
What you will learn
- Scope 1, 2 and 3 with worked examples and emission-factor calculations checked by code
- Location-based and market-based Scope 2, energy attribute certificates (I-RECs, guarantees of origin) and how they are used
- Carbon credits: what they are, how quality is judged and which claims to avoid
- EU CBAM basics for exporters
- Scenario questions, an online final assessment and a certificate of completion
For: Engineers, analysts and sustainability staff who need to build or check a company's greenhouse-gas inventory.
Who stands behind this course
- Editor and publisher: C. Kuyumcu, founder of AI Work School, background in energy and construction.
- Written from: the public GHG accounting method used by companies (Scope 1, 2 and 3) and the tasks employers list in current sustainability job postings.
- Field review: Material is reviewed by people who do this work before the course opens; their names are published here when they sign off.
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