Carbon Management Software

Tender description

University of Plymouth is looking for software to help manage it's carbon accounting. Key requirements include: • Capture and store carbon and carbon equivalent data, including o Both spend based and activity based reporting o Pre defined categories and sub categories of carbon data with ability to add and configure user defined categories o Data stored over time series, with ability to update retrospectively and back populate for baseline and historic data o Enable data entry via GUI, spreadsheet upload or automatic feed o Ability to capture data at a department level and to allocate carbon to different departments o Support carbon budgets or targets for each department • Allow suppliers to enter their carbon data so that they can accurately report our scope 3 emissions from their supplies to us • Facilitate interaction with suppliers to give us assurance over their carbon data quality, as well as work with them to reduce their carbon footprint • Import and update with latest governmental agreed carbon factors for both activity and spend based monitoring e.g. carbon per tonne, per mile, per £ spent • Facilitate audit / certification, e.g. PAS2060 • Enable reporting by department, including against carbon budgets or targets Please send any expressions of interest to Procurement@plymouth.ac.uk