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Module 5 of 5 · ISO 14064 · Block 5

Reduction and improvement plan

The inventory only matters if it translates into a reduction plan with concrete targets and real tracking.

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Reduction targets

Measurable emission reduction targets, with a base year and a defined time horizon.

Action plan

Concrete reduction actions per emission source, with their estimated impact and owner.

Year-on-year tracking

Comparing each year's inventory against the base year to measure real progress toward the targets.

What an auditor usually asks for

  • Reduction targets with base year and horizon defined
  • Reduction action plan per emission source
  • Inventory history compared against the base year
  • Annual review of the reduction plan

How to cover the reduction plan in Kimobox

  1. 1Define reduction targets with an indicator and base year in Kimobox.
  2. 2Log reduction actions with their owner and estimated impact.
  3. 3Compare the inventory history year after year in the dashboard.

The carbon footprint history stays visible year after year, with nothing rebuilt by hand in every report.

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Where each figure comes from

References to the official text in force. If a standard is revised, this page is updated and the review date says so.

  1. ISO 14064-1:2018 — Greenhouse gases. Part 1 ISO · 2018 ed.
  2. Carbon footprint, offsetting and absorption projects registry MITECO · Official registry
  3. Greenhouse Gas Protocol — Corporate Standard WRI and WBCSD · Revised edition