Reports on the scope 3 dashboard

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  • Updated July 31, 2025
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    Summary of Reports on the Scope 3 Dashboard

    The Scope 3 dashboard provides ESG administrators and program managers with insightful reports to evaluate the sustainability impacts of an organization's scope 3 emissions. Users can drill down into each report for detailed metric definitions and data sources.

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    Key Features

    • Total Emissions Area Chart: Displays total emissions from asset procurement over the last five years, measured in KgCO2e. Users can view data for 3, 4, or 5 years by configuring the snesgscope3.historicalyearsselector property.
    • Emissions by Calculation Methodologies Line Chart: Shows emissions based on various methodologies like EEIO, LCA, and supplier data, also measured in KgCO2e, with a comparable analysis across 3 to 5 years.
    • Emissions by Supplier and Spend Category Bar Graph: Provides granular data for emissions categorized by supplier and spend. Users can select the desired year from a drop-down list for the last 5 years.
    • Suppliers with SBTi Approved Targets Donut Chart: Identifies suppliers adhering to the Science Based Targets initiative. Data is based on manual metric definitions requiring responses of Yes or No.
    • Emissions by GHG Scope 3 Categories Bar Graph: Focuses on Purchased Goods and Services (Category 1) and Capital Goods (Category 2), with data available for the last 5 years.
    • Suppliers with CDP Data Donut Chart: Displays data from suppliers adhering to the Carbon Disclosure Project standards, based on responses to manual metrics requiring Yes or No.

    Key Outcomes

    Utilizing the Scope 3 dashboard enables organizations to effectively monitor and report on their sustainability practices, identify compliant suppliers, and analyze emission sources to inform strategic planning. This tool aids in meeting environmental goals and compliance with industry standards.

    The Scope 3 dashboard displays a variety of reports to easily gauge the sustainability impact of the scope 3 emissions of an organization. All the reports on this dashboard can be drilled down for detailed metric definitions and the entities that provide the data for each report.

    Figure 1. Scope 3 dashboard

    The following section explains each of the reports that are displayed.

    Data visualizations

    As an ESG administrator and an ESG program manager, you can view the following reports on the Scope 3 dashboard.

    Title Type Description

    Total emissions

    Area chart

    Area chart.

    Displays the total emissions generated by asset procurement for the last five years. The data in this widget gets aggregated for each year. The unit of emission measurement for this report is KgCO2e. You can view the data for the past 3, 4, or 5 years to obtain a comparative analysis.
    Note:
    You can configure the number of years for which you want to view the data in the sn_esg_scope3.historical_years_selector property. By default, the data for 5 years is displayed.

    Emissions by calculation methodologies

    Line chart

    Trend line chart.

    Displays the emissions generated based on the various calculation methodologies such as EEIO data, LCA data, and supplier data. For more information about these calculation methodologies, refer to Scope 3 dashboard. The unit of emission measurement for this report is also KgCO2e. You can view the data for the past 3, 4, or 5 years to obtain a comparative analysis.
    Emissions by supplier and spend category (KgCO2e) Bar graph

    Bar chart.

    Displays detailed and granular data for supplier category and spend category. Select either Supplier category or Spend category to view the required report. You can choose the desired year to view the data from the drop-down list that is provided. The data for the last 5 years is available for this report.
    Suppliers with SBTi approved targets Donut

    Donut chart also called the pie chart.

    Shows the supplier data obtained using the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standard that suppliers must adhere to. SBTi defines and promotes strategies for emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with environmental science. This report enables you to identify which of your suppliers are adhering to the SBTi standards. The data for this report comes from the responses of the manual metrics definition that is provided by default.
    Note:
    For the metric data tasks of this metric definition, the metric data owner must enter their responses as either Yes or No.
    Emissions by GHG scope 3 categories (KgCO2e) Bar graph

    Bar chart.

    Displays the data for the GHG categories that are category 1 Purchased goods and services and category 2 Capital goods. You can choose the desired year to view the data from the drop-down list that is provided. The data for the last 5 years is available for this report.
    Suppliers with CDP data Donut

    Donut chart also called the pie chart.

    Displays the supplier data obtained using the Carbon disclosure project (CDP) standard that the suppliers must adhere to. CDP requires organizations to disclose their climate impact. The data for this report comes from the responses of the manual metrics definition that is provided by default.
    Note:
    For the metric data tasks of this metric definition, the metric data owner must enter their responses as either Yes or No.