Decarbonization Roadmap
A science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategy for your organization.
Lead the Way to Decarbonization with a Targeted GHG Strategy
SCS Consulting Services helps organizations develop decarbonization plans that incorporate strategies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across operations and value chains. If your organization is setting near- or long-term climate targets, our experts help identify specific interventions and the most effective strategies for reducing scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
Turn Climate Goals into Measurable Progress
SCS Consulting Services delivers:
- Identification of emissions “hot spots” with GHG baseline inventories and Total Climate Footprint™
- Strategy development across direct operations and supply chains with actionable reduction options based on ROI
- Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) aligned target setting following the latest IPCC guidelines
- Action plans for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and low-carbon logistics
- Disaggregated emissions accounting based on each gas and super pollutant to identify the biggest opportunities for immediate heat reduction
- Material and process substitution assessments to identify opportunities to replace high emission materials or production inputs with low-carbon, circular, or bio-based alternatives
The SCS Consulting Services Advantage
We are known for our sustainability leadership and rigorous, science-based approach to GHG emissions and heat reduction strategies. Our consultants have helped companies across sectors, from manufacturing to finance, set credible, science-based targets and build actionable roadmaps to reduce emissions. Through our Global Heat Reduction Initiative, we are able to advise beyond simple carbon footprints to help companies understand their total climate footprint and the impact and opportunities of focusing on the reduction of super pollutants.
Start Reducing Emissions Today
Ready to build a GHG strategy that delivers real impact? Schedule a free consultation to assess your Total Climate Footprint™ and design a custom GHG reduction roadmap.
FAQS
- What is a greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategy service?
A greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction strategy service helps organizations develop and implement comprehensive plans to reduce their GHG emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3. The service includes:
- Emissions inventory and hotspot analysis
- Total Climate Footprint™
- Science-based target setting
- Strategy modeling and scenario planning
- Action plan development and tracking progress
SCS Consulting Services guides clients through identifying emissions sources, modeling reduction pathways, and implementing measures such as energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy adoption, and low-carbon transportation options.
- Who would benefit from a GHG emissions reduction strategy?
GHG emissions reduction strategy is ideal for:
- Corporations with climate commitments
- Organizations preparing for ESG disclosures
- Entities seeking to align with the Paris Agreement
- Companies that have committed to a Science Based Targets goal (SBTi) and need support to meet or make progress against it
Industries served include manufacturing, retail, logistics, energy, and any sector with significant operational or supply chain emissions.
- What results can I expect from a GHG Emissions Reduction Strategy consult?
When you work with SCS Consulting Services on an emissions reduction strategy, you can expect:
- Expert support in building out your GHG emissions inventory – scopes 1, 2, and 3
- Advice on setting a baseline year that makes sense for current operations and reduction goals
- Transparent emissions reduction targets (e.g., 50% by 2030)
- A roadmap to achieve near-term and long-term goals
- Improved investor confidence and brand reputation
- Operational efficiencies and cost savings
- An optional Total Climate Footprint™ strategy, which includes the reduction or elimination of super pollutants
SCS Consulting Services fully supports alignment with global frameworks such as the Science-Based Targets initiative and the Paris Agreement.
- How long does it take to build out a decarbonization strategy or roadmap?
Timelines vary based on company size and data readiness. A typical emissions reduction strategy engagement includes:
- Baseline emissions inventory
- Strategy modeling and target setting
- Action plan development
- Ongoing tracking and refinement
Most companies begin with near-term targets and revisit strategies periodically to adjust for growth or operational changes
- What makes your solution different from other firms?
SCS Consulting Services stands out due to:
- Experts with decades of combined carbon accounting expertise
- Integration of consulting, verification, and software implementation support
- Ability to model multiple reduction scenarios
- Strategic alignment with regulatory and investor expectations
In addition, our work and reputation are highly regarded within the realm of GHG emissions reduction strategy and decarbonization roadmapping. Most recently, we’ve been approved by a global tech giant to support their electronic part suppliers with emissions reporting in alignment with their scope 3 decarbonization strategy.
SCS Consulting Services also provides similar GHG services to supply chains in other sectors such as pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
- How does SCS Consulting Services handle data security and compliance?
SCS Consulting Services ensures:
- ISO 27001 Certified information security management system and alignment with global ESG standards and regulations
- Secure handling of emissions and operational data
- Alignment with GHG Protocol and international standards
- Assurance-ready data and reporting
Our systems and our software partner solutions are designed to support audit-ready, investor-grade reporting.
- What support is included with a GHG emissions reduction strategy or decarbonization roadmapping consultation?
Support includes:
- Emissions inventory (scope 1, 2, and 3) and analysis
- Target setting and scenario modeling
- Strategy development and implementation guidance
- Ongoing tracking and reporting support
SCS Consulting Services also offers training and stakeholder engagement services.
- What does pricing look like for a decarbonization roadmapping?
Pricing depends on:
- Company size and emissions scope
- Depth of modeling and strategy development
- Analysis and reporting needs
You can request a custom quote or schedule a free consultation to scope your project.
- How do I get started?
Schedule a free consultation to meet with an SCS Consulting Services advisor who can tailor a strategy that fits your emissions reduction objectives.