A Comprehensive Approach to Unify Carbon Registries Data Access
Carbon registries play a pivotal role in tracking and managing green-house gas emissions and carbon offsets, crucial elements in the fight against climate change. However, these registries are often fragmented and scattered across various platforms and organizations, leading to inefficiencies and data discrepancies, necessitating navigating multiple, oftenincompatible databases for climate data, creating barriers to achieving global climate goals. This research paper delves into the novel approach of addressing the critical issue of integratingdisparate carbon registries into a unified, accessible, and standardized platform using data engineering methodologies. Itinvestigates the reasons such as regional differences, regulatorycomplexities, and various data collection methodologies. The study highlights the need for a central repository that compiles these carbon registries, offering a comprehensive overview of emissions and offsets, enhancing transparency, facilitating international collaboration, and empowering users to analyze data, produce trends, and generate charts. By analyzing the challenges and potential solutions, this paper aims to provide visual insights using Power BI into the practical steps andbenefits of creating a centralized carbon registry system.
Authors
- Sachi Shah
- Ketan Shah
- Esha T. Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7626-1085)
- Janki Kanakia
- Archana Nanade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2886-5810)
- Tvisha Modi
Institutions
- Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/ocit65031.2024.00097
- Primary Topic
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00