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Salesforce Net Zero Cloud Accreditation
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Direct emissions from owned or controlled sources
Ans: Scope 1 Emissions
Indirect emissions from the generation of purchase energy
Ans: Scope 2 Emissions
uses emissions average based on the local energy grid, with data
provided by the US EPA. the World Bank , the IEA and others
Ans: location based method
applies emissions factors specific to where energy is purchased
Ans: Market Based Method
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All indirect emissions (not included in scope 2) that occur in the
value chain of the reporting company, including both upstream and
downstream emissions
Ans: Scope 3 emissions
(i.e employee business travel, supply chain emissions, employee
commuting
Ans: Scope 3 Emissions
provides the world's most widely used standards for sustainability
reporting - the GRI Standards.
Ans: Global Reporting Initiative
a voluntary reporting body that requests detailed carbon emissions
information from organizations and governments.
Ans: Carbon Disclosure Project
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refers to processes undertaken to account for the amount of
greenhouse gasses ('GHG" and measured in carbon dioxide
equivalents or CO2e) emitted by an organization. It is used by states,
corporations and individuals to measure and track their GHG
emissions
Ans: Carbon accounting
a self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially
accountable - to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.
Ans: Corporate Social Responsibility
No poverty
Zero hunger
Good health and well-being
Quality education
Gender equality
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Clean water and sanitation
Affordable and clean energy
Decent work and economic growth
Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
Reduced inequalities
Sustainable cities and communities
Responsible consumption and production
Climate action
Life below water
Life on land
Peace, justice, and strong institutions
Partnerships for the goals
Ans: examples of sustainable development goals
Salesforce Net Zero Cloud Accreditation
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Direct emissions from owned or controlled sources
Ans: Scope 1 Emissions
Indirect emissions from the generation of purchase energy
Ans: Scope 2 Emissions
uses emissions average based on the local energy grid, with data
provided by the US EPA. the World Bank , the IEA and others
Ans: location based method
applies emissions factors specific to where energy is purchased
Ans: Market Based Method
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All indirect emissions (not included in scope 2) that occur in the
value chain of the reporting company, including both upstream and
downstream emissions
Ans: Scope 3 emissions
(i.e employee business travel, supply chain emissions, employee
commuting
Ans: Scope 3 Emissions
provides the world's most widely used standards for sustainability
reporting - the GRI Standards.
Ans: Global Reporting Initiative
a voluntary reporting body that requests detailed carbon emissions
information from organizations and governments.
Ans: Carbon Disclosure Project
,3 | Page
refers to processes undertaken to account for the amount of
greenhouse gasses ('GHG" and measured in carbon dioxide
equivalents or CO2e) emitted by an organization. It is used by states,
corporations and individuals to measure and track their GHG
emissions
Ans: Carbon accounting
a self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially
accountable - to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.
Ans: Corporate Social Responsibility
No poverty
Zero hunger
Good health and well-being
Quality education
Gender equality
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Clean water and sanitation
Affordable and clean energy
Decent work and economic growth
Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
Reduced inequalities
Sustainable cities and communities
Responsible consumption and production
Climate action
Life below water
Life on land
Peace, justice, and strong institutions
Partnerships for the goals
Ans: examples of sustainable development goals
