Carbon accounting of electricity
Third-party assured emission factors for GHG Protocol Scope 2, Scope 3, or ISO 14064 carbon accounting. Ensure your sustainability disclosures are accurate, audit ready, and future proof.
Carbon Accounting
tCO2e
Scope 2
Scope 3
Historic
Monthly
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Why Carbon Accounting
Understand the Real
Impact of Electricity-related Emissions
Sustainability reporting is no longer optional. With frameworks like CSRD, SEC climate disclosure, and other ESG regulations, organizations must disclose electricity-related emissions (Scope 2 and Scope 3).
Accuracy depends on the quality of your data. Using rough estimates or outdated averages risks credibility. Inconsistent datasets lead to compliance headaches. And without audit-ready data, reporting becomes a risk.
Electricity Maps provides frozen, certified datasets that make carbon accounting reliable, consistent, and regulator-ready.
Accurate visibility
Audit-ready data
Future-proofing
Customer trust
Who is it for?
Companies calculating emissions from electricity

Carbon Accounting Platforms & Advisors
Consulting firms and ESG software providers rely on accurate emission factors for their clientsโ disclosures. Most still use annual or monthly averages, but regulations and customers are moving toward daily and hourly data.
Future-proof your platform: differentiate with granular, high-accuracy emissions data from our third-party assured platform to reduce compliance risk and position you ahead of coming requirements.

In-House Sustainability Teams
Meet todayโs reporting requirements and get ahead of tomorrowโs regulations.
Global Coverage
A single source of global electricity data, available through our enterprise-grade API.
Frozen datasets
Frozen datasets and insights on data mutability mean your calculations are always traceable and auditable
Certification-ready
Solutions built with Electricity Maps are certification-ready through our methodology.
API-first
Our API-first approach ensures your systems are flexible, reliable, and scalable.
Data
The signals and features carbon accounting needs
Scope 2 Factors
Location-based and market-based direct grid emission factors.
Scope 3 Factors
Location-based and market-based lifecycle grid emission factors.
Additional Signals
Carbon Intensity, Carbon-Free %, Carbon Intensity Fossil Fuel Only
Application
Maturity Curve of Carbon Data
Daily: improved resolution for internal audits
Hourly and sub-hourly: forward-looking accuracy and differentiation
Customers

