Base Empreinte®

Reporting

Public ADEME database gathering the reference emission factors and inventory datasets used in France, including those of the former Base Carbone®. It underpins organisational carbon accounting (regulatory GHG reports, Bilan Carbone®) and environmental labelling of products and services.

See also: Emission factor

Reference source: base-empreinte.ademe.fr

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