Our Common Data Framework (CDF) is designed to promote alignment on the collection and reporting of information used to estimate supply chain emissions across global value chains.
The CDF focuses on the most critical areas for climate and nature impact: emissions generated from purchased good (e.g. Scope 3 Category 1 emissions). It provides a practical roadmap for retailers, manufacturers, and suppliers alike, outlining:
By aligning leading retailers around common expectations, the Framework helps improve data quality, ease the reporting burden for suppliers, and unlock faster, more coordinated decarbonisation and nature protection across global value chains.
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