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What Emissions Data Do You Need to Substantiate an Environmental Claim Under the New EU Rules?

What Emissions Data Do You Need to Substantiate an Environmental Claim Under the New EU Rules?

To substantiate an environmental claim under the EU's new rules, you need product-level emissions data built from primary activity data and supplier-specific emission factors, calculated on a recognised method such as ISO 14067, and traceable from the claim on the label back to the records behind it. Spend-based estimates and company-wide averages do not meet that bar.
Gartner® Cool Vendor™ Recognition
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Gartner® Cool Vendor™ Recognition

Unravel Carbon has been named in the Gartner® Cool Vendor™ Innovations in Supply Chain Sustainability report, 2026.
Why a Correct Emissions Number Can Still Fail an Audit

Why a Correct Emissions Number Can Still Fail an Audit

An emissions number can be completely accurate and still fail an audit, because assurance tests traceability, not just correctness. This article breaks down the evidence chain auditors actually ask for, when a spreadsheet genuinely is enough, and the three structural points where manual carbon accounting workflows lose the trail.
Activity-Based vs Spend-Based Carbon Accounting
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Activity-Based vs Spend-Based Carbon Accounting

Two methods, one clear hierarchy. The waterfall approach applies the most specific emission factor available to each line, reaching spend-based estimates only as a last resort, so your footprint is accurate, traceable, and audit-ready.
TR 149:2026: Singapore's new sustainability standard and what it means for carbon accounting
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TR 149:2026: Singapore's new sustainability standard and what it means for carbon accounting

Singapore's TR 149:2026 sets out how organisations can prove sustainability maturity. Here is what it covers and what carbon evidence it requires.
ABB & AI Agents: Real-Time Product Carbon Footprint Software in R&D
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ABB & AI Agents: Real-Time Product Carbon Footprint Software in R&D

ABB's R&D teams now see product carbon footprint data alongside cost and performance, in minutes rather than months. Inside the AI agent program rebuilding how one of the world's largest industrial motor manufacturers makes design decisions.
Strategies for Impactful GRI Reporting with Harold Pauwels
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Strategies for Impactful GRI Reporting with Harold Pauwels

Harold Pauwels, the Director of Standards at GRI, is a leading figure within the field of sustainability reporting. In this Q&A, he shared his insights with us on a broad range of topics related to GRI reporting.
CSRD and CBAM: What Asian Companies Need to Know About EU Regulations
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CSRD and CBAM: What Asian Companies Need to Know About EU Regulations

For Asian companies with business ties to the EU, these regulations will have a major impact. Here are the most important points to know about CSRD and CBAM, and how to prepare for their implementation.
Introducing Our New Data Workflow Solutions
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Introducing Our New Data Workflow Solutions

With the latest additions to our platform, customers can bring greater clarity and accountability to their emissions measurement journey. These solutions are designed to help you in areas such as identifying data needed to complete your emissions inventory, project management, and progress tracking.
Ponte Group Chooses Unravel Carbon to Further Its Lead in F&B Sustainability
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Ponte Group Chooses Unravel Carbon to Further Its Lead in F&B Sustainability

Ponte Group, which operates brands such as LeVeL33 and ERWIN’S Gastrobar, is working with Unravel Carbon to enhance its sustainability initiatives. In particular, the group is aiming to set a new standard for Scope 3 reporting within the F&B sector.
Introducing Our New Benchmarking Feature
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Introducing Our New Benchmarking Feature

With benchmarking reports, companies can easily see where they stand against their peers in terms of emissions performance. Also, support from our sustainability consultants ensures that our detailed recommendations leverage both AI-powered insights and human expertise.
Beyond Spreadsheets: Why Sustainability Teams Are Upgrading to More Advanced Platforms
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Beyond Spreadsheets: Why Sustainability Teams Are Upgrading to More Advanced Platforms

Though they’re incredibly useful, spreadsheets have limitations that sustainability teams run into fairly quickly. With a carbon management platform, companies can rapidly enhance their efforts in areas ranging from data management and analysis to auditability.