What most businesses are missing in their carbon footprint (and how to get it right) | Climate Zero

21/07/2025 35 min Episodio 42
What most businesses are missing in their carbon footprint (and how to get it right)  | Climate Zero

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Carbon reporting isn’t just about compliance, it could unlock a huge business opportunity if you get it right.    In this episode, Kiarne Treacy chats with Tai Lennon, Managing Director of Climate Zero, to unpack what actually goes into your carbon footprint, and why most businesses are underestimating it.   From data blind spots and boundary setting to who actually owns emissions inside your business, this conversation breaks down the real work behind carbon reporting, and how to do it well without breaking the bank.   They cover: Spend vs activity-based data (and what your software might be missing) The surprise sources of Scope 3 emissions Why automation won’t cut it How to make this work at any size or budget   If you’re serious about reducing emissions, not just reporting them, this is one episode to listen to.   MENTIONS: Climate Zero Clean Energy Act 2011 (no longer active) Carbon Footprint Boundary Setting Exercise - Operational and Organisational Boundaries Life Cycle Analysis   LINKS: Learn more about SustainabilityTracker.com  Learn more about The Sustainable Transformation Podcast Follow The Sustainable Choice Group on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind-the-scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial   CREDITS: Host: Kiarne Treacy Guest: Tai Lennon  Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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