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EcoCorp, a multinational corporation committed to sustainability, is implementing ISO 14064-1:2018 to standardize its greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and reporting. EcoCorp owns and operates several manufacturing plants directly, where it has full operational control. EcoCorp also holds a 60% equity stake in GreenTech, a technology company specializing in renewable energy solutions. However, EcoCorp\'s influence over GreenTech is limited to financial decisions and dividend collection; GreenTech operates autonomously regarding its day-to-day environmental practices. EcoCorp also has a significant supply chain partnership with Sustaino Materials, a provider of sustainably sourced raw materials, but holds no equity or operational control over Sustaino Materials.\n\nUnder ISO 14064-1:2018, how should EcoCorp account for the GHG emissions from its various operations when compiling its GHG inventory, particularly concerning the delineation of organizational boundaries and the reporting of Scope 3 emissions related to GreenTech and Sustaino Materials? Consider both the operational control and equity share approaches in your answer.
EcoCorp accounts for 100% of emissions from its manufacturing plants, 60% of GreenTech's total emissions based on its equity share when reporting Scope 3 emissions, and reports emissions from Sustaino Materials under Scope 3 based on data received, without applying equity share or operational control.
EcoCorp accounts for 100% of emissions from its manufacturing plants, 100% of GreenTech's emissions because EcoCorp owns a majority stake, and excludes Sustaino Materials' emissions as EcoCorp has no direct control over their operations.
EcoCorp accounts for 100% of emissions from its manufacturing plants, excludes GreenTech's emissions because it lacks operational control, and accounts for 60% of Sustaino Materials' emissions based on a presumed proportional impact on EcoCorp's products.
EcoCorp accounts for 60% of emissions from all its operations, including its manufacturing plants, GreenTech, and Sustaino Materials, based on its average equity share across all entities to simplify reporting.

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