A manufacturing company decides to report its greenhouse gas footprint. The indirect emissions resulting from electricity consumption, generated by the electricity provider to fulfill the manufacturer's demand forecasts, are an example of ______ Emissions.

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Scope 2 emissions are the indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy by a company. In this case, the electricity consumed by the manufacturing company, which is generated by the electricity provider, falls under Scope 2 emissions.

A Manufacturing Company Decides to Report Its Greenhouse Gas Footprint