Aluminum plants consume huge quantities of electricity in the production of aluminum. An aluminum producer reporting its carbon emissions using the Greenhouse Gas Protocol is likely to classify the lion's share of its emissions in which category?

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Scope 2 includes emissions from purchased electricity, heat, or steam. As aluminum production requires a lot of electricity, the emissions from the consumption of electricity will fall under Scope 2.

Aluminum Plants Consume Huge Quantities of Electricity in the Production