ISO 14064 1 Are you fully prepared to meet the rising global demand for carbon transparency? Can your organization prove that your greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data is credible, accurate, and aligned with international standards?

In today’s rapidly evolving marketplace, sustainability is no longer just a marketing buzzword — it has become a fundamental business requirement. Customers, investors, partners, and regulators are scrutinizing environmental claims more closely than ever before. They are demanding not commitments, but also measurable action backed by verifiable data.

This is where ISO 14064-1 can prove the globally recognized framework for quantification, measuring and reporting GHG emissions. This standard provides clarity and consistency for quantifying, monitoring, reporting and validating or verifying GHG emissions and removals to support sustainable development through a low carbon economy and to benefit organizations.

What you need to know scope and purpose ISO 14064-1?

ISO 14064-1 Purpose

• Improve the accuracy and environmental integrity of GHG measurements.
• Build trust by making GHG monitoring, reporting, verification, and validation more consistent, transparent, and credible.
• Support companies in creating and applying strategies and action plans to manage their GHG emissions.
• Help organizations take real action to reduce emissions or enhance carbon removals.
• Make it easier to track progress over time in cutting emissions and boosting carbon removals.

ISO 14064-1 Scope

• Corporate Decisions
  • such as identifying emission reduction opportunities and increasing profitability by reducing energy consumption

• Risks And Opportunities Management,
  • such as climate-related risks, including financial, regulatory, supply chain, product and customer, litigation, reputational

• Opportunity For Business
  • voluntary initiatives, such as participation in voluntary GHG registries or sustainability

• GHG trading markets :
  • Buying and selling carbon credits or emission allowances.

• Government and regulatory programs :
  • Meeting national or local GHG reporting rules, earning credits for early action, or taking part in government agreements.

The organization must measure and report all significant indirect emissions. If any significant emissions are excluded, a clear justification must be provided. When organization determining which emissions are significant, factors to consider may include the size or volume of emissions, the organization’s ability to influence the sources or sinks, the availability of data, and the accuracy of the information collected Here the breakdown

GHG Inventory Categories

• Direct GHG emissions and removals
• Indirect GHG emissions from imported energy
• Indirect GHG emissions from transportation
• Indirect GHG emissions from products used by organization
• Indirect GHG emissions associated with the use

The organization may plan and implement GHG reduction initiatives to reduce or prevent GHG emissions or enhance GHG removals. If implemented, the organization should quantify GHG emission, if quantified and reported, the organization shall document GHG reduction initiatives and associated GHG emission or removal differences separately, and shall describe.

GHG emission reduction and removal enhancement initiatives

• The GHG reduction initiatives are being implemented.
• The spatial and temporal boundaries (location and timeframe) of the initiatives.
• The approach is used to quantify GHG emission or removal differences, including the appropriate indicators.
• The determination and classification of GHG emission or removal differences, identifying whether they are direct or indirect emissions or removals.

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Why verification and validation is importance?

Verification and Validation are critical processes to ensure that a product, service, or system meets both its intended requirements and the actual needs of customers.

• Verification checks if the design and specifications are correctly followed during development.
• Validation ensures the final product or service actually satisfies user needs and expectations.

They are important because they:

• Ensure Quality: By verifying and validating early, companies catch defects and problems before a product is launched, leading to higher-quality and more reliable results.
• Reduce Costs: Early detection of errors prevents expensive fixes later in the development process.
• Improve Safety and Reliability: Verified and validated products are safer to use and perform more consistently.
• Meet Regulatory Requirements: Many industries require formal V&V processes to comply with laws and standards.
• Boost Customer Trust: Customers have more confidence in products that have been properly verified and validated.

In short, verification and validation help organizations deliver better products, lower risks, and strengthen customer confidence.

CBQA Global are commitment to GHG verification

CBQA Global, accredited by KAN (National Accreditation Committee) as a Validation and Verification Body (VVB), and ICR (International Carbon Registry) is dedicated to assisting organizations in verifying their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data. Third-party verification enhances the credibility of your emissions reporting, building trust among stakeholders and external audiences.

Our commitment to a greener future drives us to support your organization to emission reduction goals under global standards and to promote sustainable business practices across industries.

With a team of experts in GHG management and ISO standards, CBQA Global offers customized verification solutions tailored to each organization’s unique needs.

Partnering with CBQA Global ensures your company advances its sustainability journey and achieves excellence quantification, measure and reduce GHG emission  through ISO 14064-1.

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