OPTCHAIN FOR EUDR COMPLIANCE
Optchain’s EUDR software links commodities to their production plots using data capture tools tailored to your supply chain, operations and processes.
The Partnership for Carbon Transparency: Tackling the Emissions Data Challenge
Recognizing the complexities of Scope 3 emissions reporting and the critical need for transparency across the entire value chain, the WBCSD has established the Partnership for Carbon Transparency (PACT)
Understanding the EU Taxonomy: a New Era for Sustainable Investments
The EU Taxonomy is a classification system, which outlines a framework for what can be considered an environmentally sustainable economic activity. Its goal is to guide investors, companies, etc. toward environmentally friendly investments.
Battery Traceability: a Critical Component for Your Sustainability Strategy
With looming regulations and standards coming into effect, battery traceability will be critical for all stakeholders in the value chain. Find out why.
Benefit of Mapping Your Supply Chain in the Mining Industry
The mining industry is facing unprecedented supply chain pressures. Learn more about how mapping mining supply chains can help overcome the sector’s challenges.
Is your company preparing for upcoming ISSB standards?
ISSB standards for financial disclosures related to sustainability, IFRS S1 and climate IFRS S2, were released June 26, 2023. Learn more.
Is your company ready to meet the SEC Climate Disclosure Rule?
On March 21, 2022, the SEC issued a rule proposal, also known as the SEC Climate Disclosure Rule, to force publicly traded companies to report their GHG emissions and environmental impact along with their financial statements
How to measure GHG emissions: A quickstart guide
Organizations may be uncertain about how to begin measuring their GHG emissions. Here are 6 steps on how to measure emissions and ensure compliance.
What is a life cycle assessment (LCA)?
What is a life cycle assessment? How can a company get started developing its first life cycle assessment? Learn more.
What Are Scope 3 Emissions?
“Scope 3 emissions are the result of activities from assets not owned or controlled by the reporting organization, but that the organization indirectly affects in its value chain” (EPA, 2023).
EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) was published in the the Official Journal of the European Union on December 16, 2022. It requires certain companies to provide reports on sustainability-related matters, in line with a set of standards.
What is traceability?
Traceability means having the ability to track and trace a product along the supply chain, from its origin to its end of life. But how does this work in practice?