What Is Ducky’s Climate Reporting Tool?
Ducky offers intuitive tools that make climate reporting, tracking, and raising awareness easy—especially for small and medium-sized businesses. This isn’t just another complicated system; it’s designed to be affordable, efficient, and user-friendly. Linked directly with your accounting system, it transforms your financial data into a climate report in under 5 minutes. Plus, it tracks personal impact and measures the collaborative effect of teams working together to reduce their climate footprint. It’s an efficient, easy, and even fun way to reach climate goals.
Main Benefits of Using Ducky’s Climate Reporting Tool
Here’s why this tool stands out:
- Affordable: Budget-friendly for SMEs, making climate reporting accessible without breaking the bank.
- Efficient: Get results in under 5 minutes by pulling data directly from your ERP system.
- Intuitive: No prior climate reporting experience needed; reports meet all government and EU standards.
- Fast Setup: Integrates easily with Visma Software or via SAF-T files from other ERP systems.
- Comprehensive: Automatically categorizes emissions into Scope 1, 2, and 3 following the GHG Protocol.
How Does the Climate Reporting Process Work?
Getting started is as easy as 1-2-3. First, grab the tool—if you’re using Visma Software, it’s right there in your ERP system. If not, no worries! Just upload a SAF-T file from your accounting system, and you’re good to go. Next, the tool translates your financial transactions into CO₂e emissions. Finally, do a quick quality check and add any activity data you want. With just a few clicks, your climate report is ready to share with owners, customers, tenders, or banks. It’s that simple.
Why Choose the Spend-Based Method?
Ducky’s tool uses the spend-based method to calculate emissions, which is perfect for SMEs. This means your financial accounts are assigned emission factors based on expenses, making the process straightforward and reliable. You can also add more precise activity data if you want to get even more accurate. The end result? A clear, comprehensive report that follows the GHG Protocol, the leading standard for greenhouse gas reporting.
Raising Climate Awareness Through Gamification
Beyond reporting, Ducky helps build a strong culture of innovation and climate awareness through fun digital competitions. These climate competitions use gamification to engage teams, so no one feels like they’re carrying the burden alone. It’s a fresh, interactive way to motivate everyone to contribute to sustainability goals while having a bit of fun along the way.
Project Impact: Supporting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13: Climate Action
Who Needs Climate Reporting and Why?
Climate reporting isn’t just for the big players. Suppliers to larger companies, participants in public tenders, businesses seeking financing or better loan terms, and companies working on sustainability goals all benefit from this tool. It simplifies what can often feel like a complex and overwhelming task, freeing up time and resources to focus on what really matters—reducing emissions, not just reporting them.
