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Finance Teams: The Hidden Key to CSRD Readiness
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Oct 14, 2025Will Marshall3 min read

Finance Teams: The Hidden Key to CSRD Readiness

Finance teams already hold 80% of the data needed for CSRD compliance. Here’s how to turn that into effortless carbon reporting.

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From Billable Hours to Carbon Hours: How Consultancies Track Emissions
Oct 9Will Marshall4 min read

From Billable Hours to Carbon Hours: How Consultancies Track Emissions

Consultancies sell time, not products—but time still carries a carbon footprint. Here’s how service firms can track and reduce emissions across projects.

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Carbon Accounting for Law Firms: A Practical Guide
Sep 30Will Marshall3 min read

Carbon Accounting for Law Firms: A Practical Guide

Law firms may look “low impact,” but travel, tech, and office operations all drive emissions. Here’s how to measure and reduce them with confidence.

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NHS Carbon Reduction Plan: What Every Supplier Must Include
Sep 23Will Marshall4 min read

NHS Carbon Reduction Plan: What Every Supplier Must Include

A Carbon Reduction Plan is now essential for NHS suppliers. Here’s what it must include, how to structure it, and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Meeting NHS Net Zero Requirements: A Supplier's Guide
Sep 19Will Marshall4 min read

Meeting NHS Net Zero Requirements: A Supplier's Guide

NHS suppliers must meet strict Net Zero requirements. Here’s how to measure, refine, and report your emissions to stay compliant and competitive.

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The Hidden Carbon Footprint of Professional Services: Travel, Tech, and Office Operations
Sep 9Will Marshall4 min read

The Hidden Carbon Footprint of Professional Services: Travel, Tech, and Office Operations

Professional services may seem low-impact, but travel, IT, and office operations hide substantial emissions. Here’s how to measure and reduce them.

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Why Professional Services Firms Are Leading on SBTi (And How to Join Them)
Sep 2Will Marshall6 min read

Why Professional Services Firms Are Leading on SBTi (And How to Join Them)

Professional services firms lead all sectors with 681 SBTi targets. Learn why they excel at science-based climate action and how your firm can follow suit.

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NHS Supply Chain Carbon Requirements: What PPN 06/21 Means for Your Business
Aug 27Will Marshall6 min read

NHS Supply Chain Carbon Requirements: What PPN 06/21 Means for Your Business

NHS suppliers face mandatory carbon reporting from April 2024. Learn what PPN 06/21 means for your business and how to create a compliant Carbon Reduction Plan.

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Integrating Carbon Data into Your Monthly Finance Close
Aug 19Will Marshall5 min read

Integrating Carbon Data into Your Monthly Finance Close

Fold emissions into the month-end routine and turn carbon data from an annual chore into a real-time metric that shapes budgets, forecasts and investor reports.

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Open Source vs Proprietary Emission Factors
Aug 13Will Marshall6 min read

Open Source vs Proprietary Emission Factors

Unsure which emission-factor source to rely on? Compare open-source libraries with paid proprietary datasets and pick the right option for audit-ready reporting.

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Proving ROI on Emissions-Reduction Projects
Aug 7Will Marshall4 min read

Proving ROI on Emissions-Reduction Projects

Show senior leaders that carbon cuts pay for themselves. Learn how to measure, model and communicate the financial return on every emissions-reduction project.

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Emitrics Joins Exchange Cohort 10 at Campfield
Aug 5Will Marshall1 min read

Emitrics Joins Exchange Cohort 10 at Campfield

We’re thrilled to join Exchange’s tenth cohort at Manchester’s new Campfield campus this September, accelerating our mission to make carbon data effortless.

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Science-Based Targets with Spend Data
Jul 31Will Marshall5 min read

Science-Based Targets with Spend Data

Science-Based Targets with Spend Data

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Supplier Engagement for Better Carbon Data
Jul 29Will Marshall5 min read

Supplier Engagement for Better Carbon Data

Build a supplier-engagement programme that boosts carbon-data quality, lifts response rates and lays the groundwork for credible Scope 3 reporting.

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Cost and Carbon Scenario Modelling
Jul 24Will Marshall5 min read

Cost and Carbon Scenario Modelling

Learn how to build decarbonisation scenarios that show both £ and tCO₂e, helping leadership pick the lowest-cost, highest-impact pathways to net-zero.

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Connecting Financial Data to Carbon Emissions
Jul 22Will Marshall4 min read

Connecting Financial Data to Carbon Emissions

Follow this step-by-step guide to link your ledger to reliable emissions data, empowering finance teams to make carbon-smart decisions without extra workload.

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Automated Carbon Footprint Calculation on a Budget
Jul 17Will Marshall5 min read

Automated Carbon Footprint Calculation on a Budget

Discover low-cost ways for SMEs to automate carbon footprint calculation, cut manual work and unlock credible emissions data without blowing the budget.

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10 Data Tasks for CSRD Readiness
Jul 10Will Marshall5 min read

10 Data Tasks for CSRD Readiness

Get ahead of the EU CSRD with this 10-point data checklist covering double materiality, ESRS mapping and assurance controls – all achievable this quarter.

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Carbon Dashboards That Drive Action
Jul 3Will Marshall5 min read

Carbon Dashboards That Drive Action

Learn how modern carbon dashboards help sustainability managers translate complex emissions data into clear priorities, faster decisions and measurable climate progress.

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Supplier-Specific Emissions Tracking Made Simple
Jul 1Will Marshall5 min read

Supplier-Specific Emissions Tracking Made Simple

Discover how to capture supplier-specific emissions data, sharpen Scope 3 accuracy and transform your supply chain into a powerful engine of carbon reductions.

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Building an Audit-Ready Carbon Accounting Platform for CSRD and GHG Protocol Compliance
Jun 26Will Marshall3 min read

Building an Audit-Ready Carbon Accounting Platform for CSRD and GHG Protocol Compliance

CSRD and GHG Protocol raise the bar for carbon reporting. Learn how to design a platform that meets both frameworks without drowning in admin.

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Financial Transaction Carbon Calculation: Turning Spend Data Into a Carbon Footprint
Jun 20Will Marshall4 min read

Financial Transaction Carbon Calculation: Turning Spend Data Into a Carbon Footprint

Learn how financial‑transaction carbon calculation converts everyday spend data into a credible footprint, giving mid‑sized firms fast, Scope 3‑ready insight.

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Making Carbon Accounting Easier: Why We Built a Public Dataset of UK Supplier Emissions
Jun 17Will Marshall4 min read

Making Carbon Accounting Easier: Why We Built a Public Dataset of UK Supplier Emissions

We’ve published a 2024 dataset of UK electricity supplier emission factors, because even though Ofgem requires them, the data wasn’t easy to find.

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Why Emissions Monitoring Software Is More Than Just a Dashboard
Jun 12Will Marshall4 min read

Why Emissions Monitoring Software Is More Than Just a Dashboard

Good dashboards look slick, but great emissions monitoring software drives action, accuracy and compliance across your whole organisation—far beyond the graphs.

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Input-Output Carbon Accounting Explained (And How It Works for Scope 3 Emissions)
Jun 10Will Marshall5 min read

Input-Output Carbon Accounting Explained (And How It Works for Scope 3 Emissions)

Input-output carbon accounting links spend data to sectoral emission factors, delivering broad Scope 3 coverage fast—perfect for baselines and hotspot analysis.

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Seven Sustainability Platforms That Truly Fit Mid-Sized Companies
Jun 5Will Marshall4 min read

Seven Sustainability Platforms That Truly Fit Mid-Sized Companies

Mid‑sized firms need sustainability tracking that is affordable, easy to deploy and Scope 3‑ready. Compare the leading platforms and see which suits you.

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From Default to Supplier-Specific: How to Refine Your Carbon Footprint Over Time
Jun 3Will Marshall4 min read

From Default to Supplier-Specific: How to Refine Your Carbon Footprint Over Time

Start fast with default factors, then sharpen accuracy using supplier-specific and product-level data. Here’s the roadmap to ever-better carbon footprints.

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How to Choose the Right Carbon Management System for Your Business
May 22Will Marshall4 min read

How to Choose the Right Carbon Management System for Your Business

Selecting a carbon management system can feel daunting. Use this practical guide to shortlist, evaluate, and choose software that fits your data, goals, and budget.

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What Is Transaction-Based Carbon Footprinting, and When Should You Use It?
May 20Will Marshall5 min read

What Is Transaction-Based Carbon Footprinting, and When Should You Use It?

Transaction-based carbon footprinting converts everyday spend data into emissions insights, giving businesses quick, actionable results before deeper analysis.

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The Essential Guide to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Software: Why Emitrics Is Built for Modern Businesses
May 15Will Marshall3 min read

The Essential Guide to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Software: Why Emitrics Is Built for Modern Businesses

Greenhouse gas reporting software is now a necessity for businesses of all sizes. Discover how Emitrics simplifies emissions reporting and drives real impact.

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Cost-Based Emissions Factors: A Fast, Practical Entry-Point to Carbon Accounting for Real Businesses?
May 13Will Marshall3 min read

Cost-Based Emissions Factors: A Fast, Practical Entry-Point to Carbon Accounting for Real Businesses?

Cost-based emissions factors can be controversial—but Emitrics shows how they deliver fast, actionable insights while building a path to greater accuracy.

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How AI Categorisation is Transforming Carbon Accounting (and Why Emitrics Leads the Way)
May 8Will Marshall3 min read

How AI Categorisation is Transforming Carbon Accounting (and Why Emitrics Leads the Way)

AI categorisation is changing carbon accounting. Emitrics uses AI to automate emissions tracking from financial data, saving time and improving accuracy.

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SBTi Corporate Standard v1 vs v2: What's Changing and Why It Matters for Your Carbon Management Strategy
May 6Will Marshall6 min read

SBTi Corporate Standard v1 vs v2: What's Changing and Why It Matters for Your Carbon Management Strategy

SBTi's Corporate Standard v2 introduces major changes requiring better carbon accounting software with separate scope tracking, stricter energy monitoring, and new value chain approaches.

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Choosing the Right Carbon Emissions Calculation Tool: What to Look For and Why Emitrics Stands Out
Apr 29Will Marshall3 min read

Choosing the Right Carbon Emissions Calculation Tool: What to Look For and Why Emitrics Stands Out

Looking for a reliable carbon emissions calculation tool? Discover how Emitrics makes emissions tracking easier, more accurate, and scalable for your business.

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Why Your Business Needs Carbon Footprint Tracking Software (And How Emitrics Does It Differently)
Apr 24Will Marshall3 min read

Why Your Business Needs Carbon Footprint Tracking Software (And How Emitrics Does It Differently)

Carbon footprint tracking software is essential for businesses facing sustainability goals. Here’s how Emitrics turns your financial data into emissions insights.

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