NZX50 Carbon Insight: Companies turn to tech for third-party emissions data

NZX50 Carbon Insight: Companies turn to tech for third-party emissions data
Toitū Envirocare's Belinda Mathers (right) with Colm Hamrogue, CEO of Toitū client TDX. (Image: Toitū Envirocare)
Greg Hurrell
Many companies are getting comfortable with calculating their in-house emissions. But working out emissions from up and down their value chain is proving much harder.The good news is it should get easier over time, with the rise of new software platforms and better, properly verified data.Flick through the reports of NZX50 companies, and many will have emissions data certified by Toitū Envirocare, a wholly-owned commercial subsidiary of crown research institute Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. Toitū Envirocare’s chief scienc...

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