What is HEAT+?

The Harmonized Emissions Analysis Tool plus (HEAT+) is ICLEI’s multilingual online emissions inventory tool to help local governments to account Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHGs), Common Air Pollutants (CAP) and other Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC).

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Why HEAT+?

HEAT+ helps Local Governments to make informed climate action decisions and identify the most effective measures in emissions and pollutant abatement.

Benefits of HEAT+

HEAT+ enables Local Governments to:

• Save money.
• Improve air quality.
• Mitigate global warming.
• Protect public health.
• Monitor performance.

Key features

On one single platform, HEAT+ enables cities and towns to:

• Prepare a baseline inventory
• Forecast future emissions, e.g. Business-as-Usual (BAU) scenario
• Determine priorities
• Prepare action plans
• Track commitments
• Measure and quantify progress against targets through monitoring
• Inform policy decisions
• Report “scope” differentiated results
• Report to the international reporting platform for cities – carbonn Climate Registry (cCR)