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title: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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## Definition

**GHG Emissions** means emissions of the greenhouse gases listed at \[Annex A of the 1998 Kyoto Protocol to The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) OR _insert other relevant protocol or agreement_\], as may be amended from time to time including \[carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), nitrogen trifluoride (NF3), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)\], each expressed as a total in units of [Carbon Dioxide Equivalent (CO2e).](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/carbon-dioxide-equivalent-co2e-or-co2eq/)

**GHG Emissions** means emissions of [GHGs](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/greenhouse-gases-ghgs/) related to this \[Agreement\] classified as \[scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions OR primary and secondary effects\] by \[the [GHG Protocol](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/ghg-protocol/)\] \[, expressed as a total in units of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e)\].

**GHG Emissions** means \[the Company’s\] emissions of [GHGs](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/greenhouse-gases-ghgs/) classified as scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by \[the [GHG Protocol](https://chancerylaneproject.org/glossary/ghg-protocol/)\] \[, expressed as a total in units of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e)\].