Facilitated-emissions economic intensity
Measurement answer
What this metric measures
Absolute facilitated emissions divided by one million units of the aligned facilitated amount in a named reporting currency.
Specification
Metric specification
- Result format
- Single value
- Unit
- tCO2e / €M or $M facilitated
- Reporting basis
- Annual financial reporting period
- Aggregation
- Ratio of aligned facilitated-emissions and facilitated-amount totals.
- Pillar
- Environmental
- Topic
- Financed, facilitated and insurance-associated emissions
- Controlled domain
- Sustainable finance
- Entity type
- Metric
Reporting boundary
Absolute facilitated emissions and the facilitated amount in million euro or dollar cover the same eligible transactions, facilitator roles, reporting period, currency-translation policy and 33% weighting method.
Verified source occurrences
Framework coverage
This is one canonical metric. The bindings below show every verified framework occurrence without creating duplicate metric pages. Edition, disclosure, role, and relationship remain source-specific.
- Measurement AuthoritySource evidence
PCAF Standards
- Publisher
- Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
- Edition
- First Version, December 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Defines Measurement
- Mapping outcome
- Direct Evidence
- Source locator
- Chapter 6, page 42; Annex 2, page 54
- Measurement Authority0e4d9305-4f7f-476a-8ab0-d3ae602ad092
PCAF Standards
- Publisher
- Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
- Edition
- First Version, December 2023
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- page 9
Value structure
Dimensions and units
- Unit
- tCO2e / €M or $M facilitated
- Reporting basis
- Annual financial reporting period
Unit meaning: Facilitated emissions per one million units of aligned facilitated amount.
Published dimensions
- Transaction type
- Sector
- Issuer-emissions scope group
- Currency
Calculation method
Formula information
- Status
- Specified
- Formula type
- Intensity
Formula
I = FE ÷ (A / 1,000,000)Divide aligned absolute facilitated emissions by facilitated amount expressed in millions.
Variables
| Symbol | Variable | Definition | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
FE | facilitated emissions | Aligned absolute facilitated emissions. | tCO₂e |
A | facilitated amount | Aligned facilitated amount. | reporting currency |
Verified sources
Evidence and status sources
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Measurement evidence
- Measurement evidenceChecked 30 August 2026
Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard — Part B
- Publisher
- Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
- Edition
- First Version, December 2023
- Locator
- Chapter 6, page 42; Annex 2, page 54
Supports: The official PCAF Part B source supports the identity, boundary and method basis of “Facilitated-emissions economic intensity”.
Open official source
Use with context
Interpretation boundaries
Method disclosures required
Source-edition basis: Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard — Part B, First Version, December 2023.
- Facilitated-emissions numerator and included scopes
- Facilitated-amount denominator, currency and one-million scale
- Transaction and facilitator boundary
- 33% weighting and reporting period
Record-specific limitations
- This denominator is amount facilitated, not issuer revenue, net revenue, assets or physical output.
- Different currencies, scope groups, weighting methods or transaction boundaries are not directly comparable.
Interpret this metric with the stated reporting boundary, period convention, value shape, and unit. Results prepared with different boundaries or conventions may not be directly comparable.
Measurement evidence supports the core record-specific claims described above. Corroborative evidence can support limitations, while compatibility and status sources provide their separately labelled context. None of these cards by itself determines an organisation's legal applicability, filing readiness, assurance status, or compliance conclusion.