5. Communication

To be fully effective, the Bilan Carbone ^® requires all stakeholders to take ownership of the project's challenges, in particular company management, local elected representatives and the people who will be collecting the data needed to calculate emissions...

The first step in launching the study will therefore be to raise staff awareness, which should continue throughout the study, via periodic newsletters. These will present the challenges of the study, report on the progress of data collection and present the results in concrete terms. This internal communication during the study is the key to the success of the approach, and the best way to obtain the most reliable and complete data possible. Finally, once the inventory has been completed, the participation of as many people as possible in the proposed reduction...