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SAP Green Ledger

New in SAP's February 2025 glossary edition.

What it is

A stand-alone carbon accounting solution that books greenhouse gas emissions in carbon equivalents with the accuracy and auditability of a financial ledger.

Formerly known as: green ledger.

Why it matters for executives

Carbon data that meets audit standards is becoming a finance topic, not only a sustainability one.

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