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This discussion paper by the NewClimate Institute evaluates scope 3 accounting practices in the technology sector and provides recommendations for standard-setting bodies including the GHG Protocol, ISO, and SBTi to ensure corporate emissions reductions reflect real-world decarbonisation.

The Aluminum Emission Reporting Guidance, published by RMI in April 2023, provides a standardized methodology for aluminum producers to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at the product level. The guide aims to increase transparency and enable the development of a market for low-carbon aluminum by establishing fixed system boundaries and requiring the use of primary data to ensure comparability across the supply chain.