{
  "url": "https://classa.info/glossary/operational-carbon",
  "title": "Operational carbon",
  "description": "Carbon emitted by a building's day-to-day operations.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Carbon emitted by a building's day-to-day operations.",
  "tldr": [
    "Carbon emitted by a building's day-to-day operations.",
    "Energy use for heating, cooling, lighting, equipment."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "category": "ESG",
    "regionScope": "Global"
  },
  "pageType": "glossary",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/glossary/operational-carbon), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z."
}