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List of verification criteria

The verification criteria used for compliance analysis with the Bilan Carbone® method are detailed in the following sub-chapters.

Chapter A: Technical and Methodological Framework

  • Criterion A.1 : Calculation rules - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.2 : Scope of the candidate tool - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.3 : Basic greenhouse gases included - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.4 : Other greenhouse gases included - Optional

  • Criterion A.5 : Use of spend-based emission factors - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.6 : Compliance with the principles of the Net Zero Initiative - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.7 : Aggregation of results - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.8 : Calculation of results uncertainty - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.9 : Awareness of results uncertainty - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.10 : Data source versions and EF consistency - Mandatory

  • Criterion A.11 : Integrity of calculations - Mandatory

Chapter B: Support for the Carbon Approach

  • Criterion B.1 : Training on energy, climate and transition issues - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.2 : Training on the principles of carbon accounting - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.3 : Engagement of internal stakeholders - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.4 : Engagement of external stakeholders - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.5 : Presentation and analysis of results - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.6 : Bilan Carbone® and BEGES-r emission profile - Optional

  • Criterion B.7 : Bilan Carbone® deliverables - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.8 : Fresque du Bilan Carbone® - Optional

  • Criterion B.9 : Tracking and management of calculation/methodological bugs - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.10 : Continuous improvement approach - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.11 : Climate risks and business model reflection - Mandatory

  • Criterion B.12 : Final reporting and conclusion of the approach - Mandatory

Chapter C: Commitment to Meaningful Action

  • Criterion C.1 : Definition of reduction targets - Mandatory

  • Criterion C.2 : Quality, relevance and completeness of the action plan - Optional

  • Criterion C.3 : Characterisation of action plan actions - Mandatory

  • Criterion C.4 : Consistency of the transition plan - Mandatory

  • Criterion C.5 : Definition of monitoring and steering indicators - Mandatory

  • Criterion C.6 : Quantification of the reduction potential of an action - Mandatory

  • Criterion C.7 : Integration of other impact criteria in the decarbonisation strategy - Optional

Chapter D: Transparency of Methodology, Sources and Training

  • Criterion D.1 : Transparency of methodology - Mandatory

  • Criterion D.2 : Data sources used - Mandatory

  • Criterion D.3 : Training on the use of the tool - Mandatory

  • Criterion D.4 : Methodological update of the tool - Mandatory

  • Criterion D.5 : Data export in Bilan Carbone® format - Mandatory

  • Criterion D.6 : Participation in an evaluation process - Optional

  • Criterion D.7 : Export of Bilans Carbone® to the OCCF - Mandatory

Chapter E: Communication and Positioning

  • Criterion E.1 : Compliance of messages communicated on the carbon accounting approach - Mandatory

  • Criterion E.2 : Support for climate communication - Optional

  • Criterion E.3 : Compliance of messages communicated on carbon neutrality and carbon contribution - Mandatory

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