First Step GHG Reporting – Simplified & Organized Scope 1 & 2 Data
We help businesses prepare structured Scope 1 & 2 data for accurate emissions tracking.
Turning Facility Data into Actionable Steps
We help businesses organize facility data for Scope 1 & 2 emissions and facility waste tracking—so reporting is structured and manageable.
Facility Data Tracking & Organization
Helping businesses gather and structure facility records for Scope 1 & 2 tracking.
Carbon & Waste Data Reporting
Providing structured steps to improve facility-related carbon and waste tracking.
First-Step Guidance for Future Reporting
Laying the groundwork for businesses to prepare for future sustainability tracking.
About First-Step Carbon
Practical GHG Data Solutions for Businesses
First Step Carbon specializes in helping companies organize, structure, and verify their facility data for Scope 1 & 2 emissions tracking and waste management reporting. With experience working across 46 global facilities—from small sales offices to large manufacturing plants—First-Step Carbon ensures businesses have clean, standardized, and accurate data that is ready for reporting.
Bridging the Gap Between Data & Reporting
Many companies struggle with inconsistent facility data, missing records, and the complexity of emissions tracking. First-Step Carbon provides structured templates, verification processes, and workflow guidance to help businesses:
✔ Collect & standardize Scope 1 & 2 facility data for reporting readiness
✔ Ensure accuracy & consistency across multiple locations
✔ Simplify facility waste tracking for improved sustainability metrics
✔ Prepare structured datasets that integrate seamlessly into carbon accounting platforms
Familiar with Industry Standards
First Step Carbon aligns with GHG Protocol (ghgprotocol.org) standards and has experience working with data that feeds into platforms like Workiva Carbon. While not a carbon accountant, First-Step Carbon helps businesses prepare their data efficiently, ensuring it is organized, structured, and ready for reporting compliance.
Data-Driven, Compliance-Ready
With sustainability regulations evolving, First Step Carbon helps companies stay ahead by reducing manual errors, streamlining data collection, and ensuring facility records are in order before reporting deadlines.
For companies looking to simplify their emissions data management, First Step Carbon provides a reliable, structured approach that eliminates guesswork and creates a solid foundation for future sustainability reporting.
Specialized Support for Carbon Data Management
Need help organizing facility data for Scope 1 & 2 reporting?
Let’s talk.
Email: info@firststepcarbon.com
Location: Remote, U.S.-based
Not sure where to start?
Send an email or schedule a call—we’ll review where your business is in the process and how First Step Carbon can help.
Who We Help
Sustainability reporting is coming—but where do you start? If emissions tracking is on your plate but you don’t have a clear system, you’re not alone.
At First Step Carbon, we organize your Scope 1 & 2 emissions and facility waste data so your reporting is structured, repeatable, and stress-free. No sustainability team? No problem. We focus on clear, practical data management—not deep sustainability theory or compliance jargon—so when the time comes for full reporting, you’re ready.
If This Sounds Like You, We Can Help:
✔ You know emissions tracking is coming but don’t know where to begin.
✔ Your company lacks a sustainability team, and staff don’t have time to figure it out.
✔ Investors, customers, or supply chains are asking for emissions data.
✔ Your facility teams collect some data, but it’s messy, inconsistent, or incomplete.
✔ You need a structured, repeatable process to avoid scrambling every year.
Who We Work With
We help companies build a foundation for clear, organized emissions tracking:
🔹 Operations & Facility Managers → Standardizing emissions and waste data without adding extra work.
🔹 Finance & Compliance Teams → Organizing data to track emissions efficiently and avoid costly mistakes.
🔹 CEOs & Leadership Teams → Preparing your business for sustainability reporting before regulations catch up.
When We’re Not the Right Fit
🚫 You already have a sustainability team handling emissions tracking.
🚫 You need full Scope 3 reporting or official regulatory filings (SEC, CSRD, SB 253).
🚫 Your company is subject to SB 261 or SB 253 and requires a full-service consultant.
How We Help
✅ Facility Data Collection & Standardization → Making your emissions and waste data clear & usable.
✅ Scope 1 & 2 Data Organization → Creating structured, repeatable tracking processes.
✅ Custom Templates & Workflow Setup → Setting up an efficient system for emissions tracking.
✅ Facility Waste Tracking Support → Helping align waste data with sustainability goals.
✅ Pre-Compliance Preparation → Laying the groundwork before full GHG reporting is required.
You Don’t Have to Be an Expert
Sustainability experts talk regulations—but you need structured, usable data first.
That’s where we come in.
Let’s take the first step—together.
📩 Contact Us
📧 info@firststepcarbon.com