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Record W2128096939 · doi:10.7122/151598-ms

Carbon Accounting: A New Profession

2012· article· en· W2128096939 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

VenueCarbon Management Technology Conference · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
TopicClimate Change Policy and Economics
Canadian institutionsCanadian Standards Association
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAccountingComputer scienceBusiness

Abstract

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Abstract An increasing number of organizations and governments are responding to the challenges of climate change by introducing programs to report and, ultimately, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Some programs are voluntary and focus solely on GHG reporting or provide a platform for GHG reduction and removal projects, while others are mandatory and require certain types of facilities or industries to report. Taking a proactive leadership position on climate change is becoming an essential component of good corporate social responsibility, especially as businesses prepare themselves for a future regulated carbon environment. Many institutional investors are requesting carbon footprint data and using the information in assessing the risk of investments in sectors or companies. Green procurement is also becoming more and more commonplace across the supply chain as organizations start to direct expenditures toward suppliers that are taking proactive steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Many businesses recognize that reducing GHG emissions is a long-term commitment and are choosing to take immediate responsibility for their emissions by balancing them with the purchase of an equivalent amount of credible carbon offsets. However, the success of any carbon reporting or reduction programs, whether mandatory or voluntary, will depend heavily on the accuracy and transparency of the reported data, especially as new standards and best practices are adopted. One of the major challenges in carbon accounting stem, in part, from the wide array of GHG quantification and verification standards, protocols and methodologies that a professional must be familiar with.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.310
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.081
GPT teacher head0.258
Teacher spread0.177 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it