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Scope 2: Purchased electricity

Electricity

Venue grid, location-based. The market-based (residual mix) figure is shown beside it and not added.

Category total
2507.02734.0 kgCO₂e2961.0
7.7% of event
2 emission lines (1 counted, 1 disclosure only) · click any row for full lineage

Lines

ActivityFactorkgCO₂eApprover
Venue grid electricity (location-based)
13,200 kWh allocated to event-hours
DEFRA2024 v1.12,734Anya RoySenior carbon accountant
Venue grid electricity (market-based, residual-mix variant, disclosure only)Not added to total
13,200 kWh allocated to event-hours
Estimateillustrative3,181Sam WhitakerLead carbon accountant
Category total (counted lines only)2,734

Location-based and market-based, side by side

The same 13,200 kWh allocated to the event, priced two ways. Only the location-based figure is counted in Scope 2 and in the event total. The market-based (residual mix) figure is disclosed beside it and never added.

MethodkgCO₂e/kWhkgCO₂eIn the total
Location-based (counted)0.20712,734Yes
Market-based, residual mix (disclosed, not added)0.2413,181No

Difference: 447 kgCO₂e. The residual-mix variant carries a higher σ than the location-based figure by design.