Table 1. Greenhouse gas (GHG) protocol emission scopes.
Overview of the three emission scopes and the respective carbon sources considered relevant for the emission calculation of the 15th International Coral Reef Symposium 2022.
| Definition | Relevant categories for ICRS 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources that are owned or controlled by the facility or company | None |
| Scope 2 | Indirect energy related emission including purchased energy that is not produced within the facility | Electricity Heating Cooling Online attendees |
| Scope 3 | All other indirect emissions | Transportation Public transport Catering Accommodation Waste Additional items |