On 16 July 2024, the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) published an information note on improving greenhouse gas emissions data.
The information note:
- Outlines the use cases of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission data by supervisors, regulators and central banks. It describes the different countries’ experience about the availability, sources, metrics, classifications and/or categorizations, methodologies of granular GHG emission data.
- Identifies the limits of the information currently being used by supervisors, regulators and central banks, drawing on insights and challenges from the different member´s experiences.
- Consolidates the ideas and good practices being developed to bring some solutions to the challenges in building emission data.