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Our Methodology

Data Processing Framework:

Ada uses a proprietary machine learning algorithm to analyse diverse company metrics, including CAPEX, headcount, SIC codes, and peer comparisons.

Unlike other tools that rely on flat averages, Ada blends these inputs to rank and combine the most accurate data, offering step-change insights. ​

Ada Methodology Diagram

The Latest Data

Ada’s data is always less than 2 years old, while competitors rely on datasets up to 6 years old.

Right Sized Accuracy

Ada uses 8,000 (and counting) verified company records, giving stronger and more reliable insights, 
unlike other platforms that rely on unreliable data points.

Intelligent Insights

Ada offers accurate estimates for companies without publicly disclosed data, not a flat sector average, giving you a complete understanding of your carbon impact.

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FAQs

Ada stands out due to its accuracy, the quality of the data it uses, and its transparency. Ada can produce more accurate results than competitors, mainly due to the up-to-date data it uses, combined with its intelligent use of machine learning. Ada’s unique level of transparency also provides users with an unparalleled level of confidence in the calculations and results.

Ada is the result of over a decade of expertise from Carbon Responsible, a company that’s specialised in solving complex Scope 3 reporting challenges for its clients. After years of working with data, we realised that existing tools were not delivering the level of accuracy or transparency that businesses need.

Ada was created as a solution to fill that gap and provide companies with better insights to track and manage their carbon emissions.

Headcount, geography, SIC codes, and peer data—to deliver highly accurate Scope 3 insights.

Unlike tools that rely on flat averages, Ada blends inputs to identify emissions hotspots and reveal whether your reporting is on track. It starts as a discovery tool and quickly becomes strategic, helping you focus on high-impact reduction areas.

Whether you’re a CEO tracking targets or a private equity firm managing multiple portfolios, Ada delivers instant clarity – no more waiting months for manual reports.

Getting started with Ada is quick and simple. The platform is designed to be intuitive and accessible -no technical expertise required. Just input your basic company metrics into a straightforward template, and Ada takes care of the rest. Your data is automatically processed to generate a Scope 3 report, delivered via a user-friendly dashboard with clear, instant insights. Once your report is ready, you’ll be supported by a dedicated Account Manager and our Carbon Expert team, who will guide you through the results and help you take meaningful next steps.

If you’d like to get started with Ada, book a call with one of our experts. We’ll help you determine which of our three tiers is the best fit based on your data needs. Book a call here.

Over the years, it became clear that most existing tools lacked the accuracy and transparency needed to make meaningful progress. Businesses were missing opportunities and facing unnecessary risks due to poor-quality emissions data.

Ada was developed to change that. It provides a more accurate, transparent, and actionable way to track and manage emissions—especially Scope 3—giving companies the insight and confidence to drive real sustainability impact.

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Want to test out Ada against your current Scope 3 data? Book an introduction call with one of our experts.

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