Enistic: Our Most Frequently Asked Questions, Answered

May 14, 2025

With the impacts of climate change accelerating, Enistic remains committed to delivering clear, accessible and strategic insights to help you navigate your sustainability journey. In this blog post, we break down some of our most frequently asked questions to do with our company and how we can help you in your sustainability journey.  We want to make sure that we are answering your queries in the most constructive way possible, offering constructive responses that clarify how we can assist your business in meeting its carbon reduction commitments and long-term environmental goals.

This article will cover the following:

  • Our most frequently asked questions with answers provided
  • How carbon accounting platforms can benefit you in your sustainability journey

 

Learn About Our Platform

 

1) Who Are We?

We are Enistic Limited, based in Oxford, England. We are 17 enthusiastic people who, since 2002, have been producing a carbon accounting software to help businesses reduce their carbon footprints and adopt more sustainable corporate practices.

Primarily, we focus on helping larger companies comply with a range of sustainability reporting requirements and fight against climate change. Most of the clients we deal with still work with us almost a decade after they started using us. Our platform and panel of expert carbon consultants help make your sustainability journey more efficient.

 

2) Does your system handle Scope 3?

Yes, Enistic handles Scope 1, 2 and 3 sections of the Greenhouse Gas protocol (GHG protocol).

 

3) Can I generate legally compliant reports from the Enistic system?

Yes, we have produced and filed over 4,000 fully compliant legal reports. The system is tried and tested and 3 of the Big 4 accountancies have audited the reports over the past few years.

4) What standards does the Enistic software comply with?

Heavily standard based companies comply with the standards that you will require daily. These standards include:

  • ESRD
  • ISSB
  • IFRS S2
  • CSRD
  • ESOS
  • Science-Based Targets
  • GHG Corporate Accounting Standard
  • PPN 06/21
  • GHG Corporate Accounting Standard including Value Chain
  • ISO15804
  • ISO1404
  • ISO20121
  • BS: EN 16274
  • ISO 5002

 

5) Is the system available in languages other than English?

Our software is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Simplified Chinese. If another language is required, you can always contact us to discuss.

 

6) How many factors are built into the system?

Enistic maintains a large database of UK and EU government approved conversion factors. There are more than 4,000 factors built in, including within the software that covers fuel types, vehicle types, energy types, product composition, raw materials, and company annual emissions. These factors are promptly updated if annual updates are issued by the relevant authorities.

 

7) Are you on social media and/or any other channels?

Yes, we have a long running YouTube channel (Carbon College): https://www.youtube.com/@carboncollege.

We also have an active LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enistic/.

How Can Carbon Accounting Platforms Help Your Sustainability Journey?

  • 100% guaranteed compliance – your choice of projects, with guaranteed compliance to Government standards.
  • Unlimited support with sustainability experts via telephone, chat, email, video calls.
  • Cost savings and operational efficiency.
  • Improved branding image and stakeholder relationships.
  • Employee engagement and motivation.

 

 

Conclusion

Throughout this blog, we’ve highlighted who we are, what we do, what standards we comply with, and how carbon accounting platforms can help drive your sustainability journey. Ensuring environmental compliance is crucial for businesses looking to improve their brand image and attract investment, in a world where climate change is intensifying. We’re here to provide the tools, insights and support you need to navigate your sustainability plan. If you have any further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

 

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