Discover the Compare Your Footprint Software

Before you start entering data into Compare Your Footprint, we recommend exploring the Resources and Support section. These resources are designed to help you navigate the platform and the carbon footprinting process, whether you’re a first-time user or experienced in carbon accounting. 

Here’s how to get started:

Tutorial Videos

Watch these videos to get step-by-step guidance on setting up your organisation, configuring your facilities, entering data, and generating reports. Watch the videos by clicking here.

Data Helper Tool

This guide addresses common questions from clients about data collection. It covers what data you need, how to collect it, and the units of measurement. It’s a great starting point if you’re new to carbon footprinting. 

To discover more about our data helper tool, read our How to Collect Data for your Carbon Footprint article. 

Usage Data Guide

This guide provides an overview of the different data categories available on the platform, including what information each category covers, which scope(s) of emissions they belong to, and a list of all data sub-category types. View the usage data guide by clicking here.

Industries and Facilities Type Guide

This guide lists all the industry and facility types you can select when setting up your organisation and facilities. View the Industries and Facilities type guide by clicking here.

Activity Data Inventory File

This document details all the sub-category options available in the platform, helping you understand the data points you can include. Explore the Activity Data Inventory File by clicking here.

Science-Based Net Zero Target Tool

The Science Based Targets initiative tool allows you to model your own net-zero targets once you have your baseline emissions information. Access the tool by clicking here.

Methodology

Review Compare Your Footprint’s Database and Calculations Methodology and Policy to understand the various standards and guidelines the platform adheres to, as well as the sources of the emissions factors used for calculating corporate greenhouse gas emissions. Read our methodology and policy by clicking here.