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SCOPE 3 - UPSTREAM
The indirect emissions related to STEFFCA’s suppliers, from the purchased primary materials and goods that
flow into the company to the services that STEFFCA utilizes, are known as upstream emissions. These eight
upstream emission subcategories are described below (according to the GHG Protocol).
Purchased goods and services: This subcategory includes all upstream emissions from producing all purchased goods and services.
Capital goods: This subcategory includes all emissions from producing purchased capital goods.
Fuel and energy-related activities: This subcategory includes emissions from fuel and energy-related purchased products or services (electricity, heat, fuels) not covered in Scopes 1 and 2. These emissions are further
split into upstream emissions of purchased fuels & electricity, transmission and distribution (T&D) losses, and
the generation of sold electricity by the reporting company.
Upstream transportation and distribution: This subcategory includes emissions generated from third-party
distribution and transportation services for delivering purchased goods to STEFFCA.
Waste generated in operations: This subcategory includes emissions from the disposal and treatment of the
waste generated by STEFFCA’s operations.
Business travel: This subcategory includes emissions from employee transportation for business-related activities in rented third-party operated vehicles (vehicles, airplanes, trains, boats, etc.).
Employee commuting: This subcategory includes the emissions generated from employee commutes between
the workplace and home.
Upstream leased assets: This subcategory includes emissions from the operation of assets that STEFFCA leases. This can include leased cars or leased heavy machinery.
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