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Climate Change Services
Climate change is the most critical global environmental issue we face today. In an effort to address climate change, numerous voluntary greenhouse gas (GHG) programs have evolved in the United States. Federal regulation is imminent. Businesses face increasingly complex requirements for identifying and reporting GHG emissions and achieving reduction targets. Stakeholders expect companies to publicly reveal their performance concerning climate change and other sustainability issues. Businesses must decide how to respond to growing demand for environmental and social accountability.Clients benefit from our deep knowledge of environmental and sustainability issues as well as our business insight. We have a comprehensive understanding of GHG management and sustainability reporting. At Bureau Veritas, we provide an integrated approach to climate and sustainability challenges. Our solutions include:
Greenhouse Gas Assessment
GHG emission inventory and carbon footprint verification
Sustainability Assessment
Assurance of sustainability reports
What are the benefits of verifying my GHG emissions?
- Prepare for future regulatory compliance
- Allow accurate reporting to customers, stockholders, and other stakeholders
- Obtain credit for early action taken to reduce GHGs
- Know where to focus your GHG reduction efforts
What are the benefits of sustainability planning and reporting?
- Identify key issues and opportunities for improvement
- Reduce impacts to human health and the environment
- Enhance reputation among stakeholders
- Satisfy shareholder and consumer expectations
- Improve corporate image Improve resource efficiency
Why Choose Bureau Veritas?
Technical Expertise
Our experienced multi-disciplinary staff – located in over 60 offices across the nation – offer extensive technical knowledge and business savvy to respond to today’s climate and sustainability challenges. We have over 5,700 skilled auditors located throughout the world with a wide range of registrations and certifications including:
- GHG Lead Verifiers
- LEED™ Accredited Professionals
- Professional Engineers
- Certified ISO Lead Auditors
- Certified Industrial Hygienists
- Certified Safety Professionals
- Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
- Certified Social Responsibility Auditors
Technical Expertise
Bureau Veritas is present in 140 countries through a network of 850 offices and laboratories. Our internal quality systems give us the ability to audit to consistently high standards. Our global presence allows us to provide a seamless delivery of service wherever your business is located. Bureau Veritas is recognized by more than 35 leading accreditation bodies worldwide, including:
- Approved Verifier for California Climate Action Registry
- Approved Verifier for Chicago Climate Exchange ANSI GHG Pilot Program participant
- Accredited by ANSI for verification under The Climate Registry
- ANAB Accreditation
- Validation and Verification of project activities under the UNFCCC CDM
- Determination and Verification of project activities under the UNFCCC JI procedures Verification under the European Union
Emissions Trading Scheme EU ETS - UKAS Accreditation