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1. How does the GHG Protocol define and categorize emissions?
2. How do I identify my company's emission sources?
3. How do I deal with complex business structures and shared ownership?
4. How do I account for emissions from leased assets? Where can I find instructions for the calculation?
5. How do I account for and report outsourced operations?