London Reporting Academy·Disclosure guides
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EU VS·Decision guide·Metrics and methodologies
Do not use one broad “workforce” denominator. Turnover concerns employees and an average annual employee population.
Helps you decidewhich population belongs in each workforce denominator, and whether a small-population turnover figure is safe to publish
Reviewed 10 Aug 2026 15 min Read the guide →
EU VS·Decision guide·Metrics and methodologies
Begin with a category screening, not with a request for a single Scope 3 total. Quantify the categories that are significant and for which a reasonable estimate can be supported; explain the methods and limitations.
Helps you decidewhich Scope 3 categories are ready to quantify and publish, and whether your climate ambition qualifies as an established target
Reviewed 10 Aug 2026 15 min Read the guide →
EU VS·Decision guide·Metrics and methodologies
B3 requires total energy consumption in MWh and, where the necessary information can be obtained, a renewable/non-renewable split for electricity and fuels. It also requires estimated absolute gross Scope 1 emissions and location-based Scope 2 emissions in tCO2e, considering the GHG Protocol Corporate Standard.
Helps you decideHow to construct the energy register, select factors, treat supplier attributes and document estimates.
Reviewed 11 Aug 2026 11 min Read the guide →
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You should be able to stop reading after the first paragraph and still have what you came for. Everything below it exists so you can defend the answer to a reviewer.
The question is stated as a reporting team would ask it, and settled in the opening lines.
The official source and edition are named, and kept clearly apart from our reading of them.
The points the standard leaves open are marked, with what a defensible position looks like.
The answer links to the disclosures and evidence it affects, so a decision turns into fields to fill.
Coverage
The guides tier is written framework by framework rather than thinly across all of them, so this says where the writing has actually reached. Disclosure cards, which cover the requirements themselves, run ahead of it.
Impact reporting, used voluntarily worldwide
587 disclosures · 140 cards European Sustainability Reporting StandardsDouble materiality, mandatory under CSRD
165 disclosures · 75 cards EU Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard 2026Voluntary sustainability reporting for smaller undertakings
20 requirements · no cards yet IFRS S1 and S2 (ISSB)Investor-focused, financial materiality
87 disclosures · 39 cards Taskforce on Nature-related Financial DisclosuresNature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities
0 recommendations · no cards yet UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024Federal climate law, in force now
16 disclosures · 7 cards UK Sustainability Reporting Standard S1UK general sustainability-related financial disclosures
0 requirements · no cards yet UK Sustainability Reporting Standard S2UK climate-related financial disclosures
0 requirements · no cards yet California SB 253 and SB 261State-law emissions and climate-risk reporting
15 disclosures · 11 cards SASB StandardsIndustry metrics, in preparation
1199 metrics · no cards yetFound the answer?
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