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Chapter 1 — Introduction

1.1 Development of the GHG Protocol

1.1 Development of the GHG Protocol

The GHG Protocol was developed through a multistakeholder partnership of businesses, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), governments, and other entities convened by the World Resources Institute (WRI), a U.S.-based environmental NGO, and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a Geneva-based coalition of nearly 200 international companies. Throughout this Roadmap, the following standards and related guidance will be referred to collectively as the GHG Protocol:

Footnotes

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In 2013, the Required GHGs Amendment amended the GHG Protocol, including the Corporate Standard, to add NF3 to the list of GHGs whose emissions must be accounted for and reported.