Carbon emissions data at your fingertips
Blog post from Upsun
Upsun has introduced an innovative approach to tracking carbon emissions by integrating 2024 emissions data directly into the Billing section of their Console, allowing organizations to seamlessly incorporate this information into their sustainability and financial strategies. By partnering with Greenly, a carbon footprint management firm, Upsun ensures accurate emissions calculations based on detailed billing data from cloud providers, adhering to GHG Protocol standards. The updated methodology for 2024 reflects improvements such as better resource modeling and enhanced project allocation, resulting in emissions data that is significantly lower compared to 2023 due to increased calculation accuracy rather than actual reductions. Upsun emphasizes the importance of accurate emissions tracking for meeting ESG reporting and CSRD compliance, building data-driven sustainability strategies, and making informed resource allocation decisions. Ongoing refinements in carbon accounting methods are anticipated as emissions standards and cloud strategies evolve, reinforcing Upsun's commitment to promoting a sustainable cloud future.