GHG ProtocolvsCDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project)
See exactly how GHG Protocol controls map to CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
GHG Protocol maps to CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) with 11% coverage across 3 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 28 GHG Protocol controls identifies 25 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Scope 3: Upstream Categories.
Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 28 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings
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What are the key differences between GHG Protocol and CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project)?
GHG Protocol has 28 controls across its framework, while CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) covers 32 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 3 overlapping controls (11% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Scope 3: Upstream Categories, where 8 GHG Protocol controls have no direct CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) equivalent.
How many controls map between GHG Protocol and CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project)?
Of 28 total GHG Protocol controls, 3 map directly to CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) controls — representing 11% coverage. The remaining 25 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.
What are the compliance gaps when mapping GHG Protocol to CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project)?
25 GHG Protocol controls have no direct equivalent in CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project). The highest concentration of gaps is in Scope 3: Upstream Categories with 8 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.
Which control domains have the most gaps between GHG Protocol and CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project)?
The domain with the highest gap count is Scope 3: Upstream Categories (8 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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