Your Corporate Carbon Footprint is a financial instrument. Treat it as one.

The CCF is the data foundation for EU ETS compliance, CSRD disclosure, investment prioritization, and board-level carbon reporting. Cozero builds it with the accuracy, granularity, and methodology rigor that financial management demands.

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Why CFOs and finance leaders care about CCF quality

Why CCF quality is a financial issue

An inaccurate or incomplete CCF creates three direct financial risks. First, regulatory exposure: for CSRD-in-scope companies, verified Scope 1–3 data is a legal obligation, and for companies subject to carbon pricing schemes, data quality directly affects compliance cost. Second, audit and assurance risk: auditors increasingly require methodology traceability, not just headline numbers. Third, poor investment decisions: decarbonization spend prioritized on weak data produces weak returns. CCF quality is not a sustainability question. It is a data governance and financial risk question.

The three real challenges

Data collection at scale across multiple entities, locations, and suppliers; methodology accuracy with access to 1M+ vetted emission factors from a curated mix of paid and public databases and evolving standards like CSRD E1; and auditability, where every calculation must be traceable for third-party verification. Cozero addresses all three in a single platform.

Why Cozero

Cozero aligns financial and sustainability reporting from the same data source. Finance teams and sustainability teams work from one verified CCF: no reconciliation, no parallel versions, no last-minute audit preparation.

Build the CCF your finance team can rely on.

Digitize activity data collection
Automate emission calculation
Prioritize reduction investments
Adhere to evolving standards

Trusted by enterprise finance and sustainability teams across manufacturing, logistics, and retail.

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Vogelsang
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Kafrit Group
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mosolf
marantec
redcare
nippon express
funke
maersk
dmg mori
omr
wilo
ARS Altmann
Hela
Vogelsang
Rudolph Logistik Gruppe
Deutsche Funkturm
Schmitt + Sohn Aufzüge
Kafrit Group
Zalando
vodafone
mosolf
marantec
redcare
nippon express
funke
maersk
dmg mori
omr
wilo
ARS Altmann
Hela
Vogelsang
Rudolph Logistik Gruppe
Deutsche Funkturm
Schmitt + Sohn Aufzüge
Kafrit Group
Zalando

Full organizational coverage

Build a solid foundation for sustainable business practices, strategic decision-making, and effective emissions reduction initiatives with comprehensive reporting across your enterprise.

Full Scope 1–3 calculation with methodology selection and factor traceability.
Flexible organizational mapping: business units, legal entities, locations, subsidiaries, structured the way your reporting obligations require.
Hotspot identification with granular emission analytics, so controlling teams know where to focus capital, not just where emissions are highest.
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Financial-grade data precision

Benefit from a high level of precision to identify emissions hotspots, and implement targeted strategies for reducing your environmental impact.

Access to 1M+ vetted emission factors from a curated mix of paid and public international databases, including EcoInvent, EcotransIT, and sector-specific references.
Multiple calculation methodologies to match your reporting framework: GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, and CSRD E1.
Granular Scope 3 modeling including purchased goods (3.1), business travel (3.6), use of sold products (3.11), with primary and proxy data options.
Corporate carbon emissions

Built for year-on-year tracking

Drive ongoing enhancements in environmental performance and enhance data accuracy throughout your sustainability journey.

Define a verified base year and track Scope 1–3 performance annually: the same discipline finance applies to any KPI.
Proxy data fills gaps where primary data is not yet available, with clear quality flags so audit teams know the difference.
Supplier data collection built in, improving Scope 3 accuracy over time without manual coordination.
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Regulatory alignment built in

Demonstrate environmental responsibility, enhance transparency, and build trust with stakeholders.

GHG Protocol-aligned calculation: the baseline standard globally.
Output structures aligned with CSRD E1, CDP, and SBTi requirements, and supporting CBAM workflows where customers need them.
Secure, role-based access for auditors and investors, without manual report preparation.
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Product Carbon Footprint (PCF)

Gain insights on your product impact throughout the analysis of the emissions value chain and identify areas for improvement.

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Supplier Engagement (Scope 3)

Request data directly from your suppliers and improve Scope 3 emissions granularity and reporting.

Jane Müller

Sustainability Manager
Jane Müller

At Vogelsang we are aware of our responsibility to present and future generations. A significant part of sustainable management is the company's internal greenhouse gas emissions. This makes it all the more important not only to be aware of the company's CO2e footprint, but also to reduce it in a targeted and continuous manner.

Dana Loer

ESG Expert
Dana Loer

Our aim is to use Cozero’s carbon management software to improve our carbon footprint and set emissions targets, following the motto: You can’t improve what you don’t measure.

Isa Kohn

Manager Climate Strategy & Disclosure
Isa Kohn

The Cozero software is an essential tool for us to efficiently measure our emissions and target progress. It makes the data collection process much easier, as we can access the latest calculation methods and emission factors at any time. In view of increasing regulations, the decision to use a software solution was crucial in order to bundle resources and focus on the most important tasks.

Olaf Zimmlinghaus

Executive Director - General Affairs and Finance EMEA at NX Europe
Olaf Zimmlinghaus

Achieving our sustainability goals to combat climate change holds a special place within the NX Group. Our well-defined sustainability goals are not only deeply embedded in our operations but also subject to continuous monitoring of success. The data-driven solution provided by Cozero enables us to implement sustainability transformation into our corporate planning.

Christian Grosse

Maersk E-Delivery Chief Product Officer in Europe
Christian Grosse

With Cozero’s technology we can provide our customers with detailed information on their emissions on every step and component of their international parcels' journey. This will help them to make smart choices and significantly reduce their GHG footprint.

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Jury of the German Sustainability Award
Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis

What is remarkable is the high quality and transparency of the emission data, which can be managed in a simple and comprehensible way, thus facilitating decisions for the future. Alongside digitization, climate protection is one of the major transformation challenges of our time that all companies will have to face sooner or later. There is no question that this can only work in tune with economic success.

Tobias Steinegger

Head of Corporate Responsibility at Mammut Sports Group
Tobias Steinegger

Cozero‘s platform allows me to extract insightful reports on data analysis, which helps to ensure that we tackle the most important challenges first.  With a clear data entry process, different options for data ingestion and a well-arranged dashboard to store all relevant findings I am able to gain a holistic overview of our emission profile at Mammut.

Dominique Breuer

Sustainability Manager at OMR
Dominique Breuer

We don't just want to understand what OMR's carbon footprint is. We want to work specifically on reducing our emissions significantly. This year we laid the foundation by creating as much transparency as possible.

Lutz Fricke

Head of Sustainability at MOSOLF SE & Co. KG
Lutz Fricke

At MOSOLF, we are transforming our business model by “measuring, improving and talking”. The basis of every improvement is reliable measurement. With Cozero we work very closely on the constant development of our carbon footprint. Long-term and trusting cooperation is important to me personally. Because this is the only way we can improve sustainably. In this sense, Cozero is exactly the partner for us.

André Christ

CEO and Co-founder
André Christ

Cozero helped us professionalize our carbon emission tracking. Now, we are confident to take data-backed decisions on how to reduce our footprint.

Robert Reisch

CEO at Gentner Verlag
Robert Reisch

Cozero is a great solution, not only to manage emissions easily, but also to allow for the transformational shift of an organization. Content is one piece of the puzzle here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cozero offer support or guidance for implementing carbon reduction strategies based on the data provided?

Yes, Cozero offers support and guidance for implementing effective carbon reduction strategies. Our platform provides data and actionable recommendations to help businesses develop and implement targeted initiatives, ensuring an impactful decarbonization journey.

What standards and methodologies does Cozero's software align with?

Cozero's software aligns with internationally recognized standards and methodologies such as the GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, and the newer ISO 14083. This alignment ensures that our carbon accounting aligns with global best practices, providing businesses with credible and comparable data. It's a commitment to transparency and reliability in carbon reporting.

Can Cozero's platform assist in setting and tracking progress toward sustainability goals?

Yes, Cozero's platform is equipped with a decarbonization strategy planning tool to assist transportation companies in building emissions pathways, setting multi-level reduction targets, and assessing the impact of various decarbonization initiatives.

How does Cozero's software calculate corporate emissions?

Cozero's software employs industry-leading methodologies and algorithms to calculate corporate emissions. Users report carbon-emitting activities in our carbon accounting software, for instance, electricity used in buildings or data on business travel. These activities are associated with emission categories aligned with the GHG protocol reporting framework. The software fetches one of our 40,000 emission factors to automatically translate the activity into emissions output data and calculate the total emissions. 

What is a Corporate Carbon Footprint?

A Corporate Carbon Footprint measures the total GHG emissions directly and indirectly associated with a company's activities. It encompasses Scope 1 (direct), 2 (indirect energy-related), and 3 (indirect value chain) emissions, offering a holistic view of an enterprise’s carbon footprint. Cozero's software is tailored to calculate corporate carbon footprints precisely, enabling businesses to make decisions based on high-quality data and reduce their emissions effectively.

What is carbon accounting?

Carbon accounting is the systematic process of measuring and reporting an organization's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. 

Can Cozero's solution integrate with my existing data management systems?

Yes, Cozero's solution is designed to seamlessly integrate with existing data management systems. Whether it's an ERP, TMS or other platforms, our API ensures a smooth integration process.

What types of emissions does your solution cover?

Cozero's solution comprehensively covers various emissions, including direct (Scope 1), indirect (Scope 2), and value chain (Scope 3) emissions. This encompasses everything from on-site energy consumption to supply chain impacts such as purchased goods and logistics. Our software provides a detailed breakdown, empowering businesses to identify and address the hotspots in their corporate carbon footprint.

Is there a trial or demo version available for potential users to test your platform?

Yes, we offer a trial version and a demo of our carbon management platform. Potential users can request access to the trial version to explore the features and functionalities firsthand. Additionally, we provide live demos where our experts walk you through the platform, showcasing its capabilities and answering any questions you may have.

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