Common use of GHG Inventory and Analysis Clause in Contracts

GHG Inventory and Analysis. 1.1.1. Arlington has completed a Greenhouse Gas Emission (GHG) inventory for the Arlington County Government and for the community as a whole for 2000, 2007, 2012, and 2016. The latest GHG inventories can be retrieved using the following link: xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxx.xx/Government/Programs/Sustainability-and- Environment/Energy/County-Operations This Task may also include quality assurance/quality control review and assessments of the existing GHG inventories. 1.1.2. The inventories include: direct use of fuels in buildings, vehicles, and infrastructure; purchased electricity; solid waste streams; leased facilities; and fugitive emissions of GHG. The scope for the community analysis includes residential, commercial, and institutional sectors and transportation and may include federal and non-county government sites (e.g., Joint Base Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, The Pentagon, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Washington National Airport) and Arlington Public Schools (“APS”). The inventories for calendar years 2000, 2007, 2012 and 2016 were limited to Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions; the inventories for other years may include Scope 3 emissions. 1.1.3. This work may include the following tasks: 1.1.3.1. Preparation of a GHG Emissions Inventory for the selected calendar years for (i) the Arlington County Government (including APS) and (ii) the community as a whole. 1.1.3.2. Preparation of GHG Emissions Inventory forecast scenarios for future years for the Arlington County Government, based on growth factors, market conditions, and program plans developed with County staff. 1.1.3.3. Preparation of GHG Emissions Inventory forecast scenarios for future years for the community, based on growth factors, market conditions, political factors and program plans developed with County staff. 1.1.3.4. Calculation and preparation of GHG emissions reductions impacts of programs (e.g., Arlington’s success in multi-modalism, public transit, and micro-mobility) or projects (e.g., government or private new building construction and/or upgrades to existing buildings) 1.1.3.5. Detailed evaluation of GHG Emissions Inventories, including historical and future versions, and enabling Arlington to receive certification by an accredited body for the County government and/or total community inventory. 1.1.3.6. Analytics and GHG Inventory analysis and modeling support, including metrics and dashboard development and maintenance and strategies to communications program performance.