Sopra Steria - 2018 Registration document

GLOSSARY

p Scope 1 (of the GHG Protocol) : Covers direct greenhouse gas emissions arising from the combustion of fossil fuels (petroleum, fuel oil, biodiesel and gas) and the escape of coolants from air conditioning systems in offices and on-site data centres. p Scope 2 (of the GHG Protocol) : Covers indirect greenhouse gas emissions associated with consumption of grid electricity and district heating in offices and on-site data centres. p Scope 3 (of the GHG Protocol) : Covers indirect greenhouse gas emissions associated with consumption of mains power in off-site data centres and business travel.

p Location-based : Method for calculating greenhouse gas emissions based on emissions factors for the geographic regions covered. p Market-based : Method for calculating greenhouse gas emissions based on emissions factors specific to the energy source used.

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SOPRA STERIA REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 2018

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