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CDP Climate Change 2018 Scoring Methodology

(C11.3a) Provide details of how your organization uses an internal price on carbon.

Question dependencies

This question only appears if you select “Yes” in response to C11.3.

Response options

Please complete the following table. You are able to add rows by using the “Add Row” button at the bottom of the table.

Objective for implementing an internal carbon price GHG Scope Application Actual price(s) used (Currency /metric ton) Variance of price(s) used Type of internal carbon price Impact & implication

Select all that apply:

  • Navigate GHG regulations
  • Stakeholder expectations
  • Change internal behavior
  • Drive energy efficiency
  • Drive low-carbon investment
  • Stress test investments
  • Identify and seize low-carbon opportunities
  • Supplier engagement
  • Other, please specify

Select all that apply:

  • Scope 1
  • Scope 2
  • Scope 3

Corporate structure that price is applied to (i.e. business units, corporate divisions, facilities)

Text field [maximum 1,000 characters]

Numerical field [enter a number from 0-99,999,999,999 using a maximum of 2 decimal places and no commas]

Text field [maximum 2,400 characters]

Select all that apply:

  • Shadow price
  • Internal fee
  • Internal trading
  • Implicit price
  • Offsets
  • Other, please specify

Text field [maximum 2,400 characters]

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C11.3a - Scoring criteria

Disclosure scoring criteria

For each column completed:

- Objective for implementing an internal carbon price - 1 point;
- GHG Scope - 1 point;
- Application - 1 point;
- Actual price(s) used (Currency/metric ton) - 1 point;
- Variance of price(s) used - 1 point;
- Type of internal carbon price - 1 point;
- Impact & implication - 1 point

Awareness scoring criteria

If all columns are completed AND anything except "Offsets" is selected in "Type of internal carbon price" - 1 point

Management scoring criteria

If:

- "Impact & implication" contains company specific description of how organization uses internal price on carbon - 1 point

Leadership scoring criteria

This question is not scored for Leadership

Point Allocation


Disclosure numerator
 Disclosure denominator
 Awareness numerator
 Awareness denominator
 Management numerator Management denominator Leadership numerator Leadership denominator
7 7 1 1 1 1 0 0