GetEstimatedCarbonEmissions
Returns estimated carbon emission values based on customer grouping and filtering parameters. We recommend using pagination to ensure that the operation returns quickly and successfully.
Request Syntax
POST /v1/estimated-carbon-emissions HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json
{
"EmissionsTypes": [ "string" ],
"FilterBy": {
"Dimensions": {
"string" : [ "string" ]
}
},
"Granularity": "string",
"GranularityConfiguration": {
"FiscalYearStartMonth": number
},
"GroupBy": [ "string" ],
"MaxResults": number,
"NextToken": "string",
"TimePeriod": {
"End": "string",
"Start": "string"
}
}
URI Request Parameters
The request does not use any URI parameters.
Request Body
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- TimePeriod
-
The date range for fetching estimated carbon emissions.
Type: TimePeriod object
Required: Yes
- EmissionsTypes
-
The emission types to include in the results. If absent, returns
TOTAL_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONSandTOTAL_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONSemissions types.Type: Array of strings
Valid Values:
TOTAL_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_SCOPE_1_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_SCOPE_2_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_SCOPE_2_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_SCOPE_3_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS | TOTAL_SCOPE_3_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONSRequired: No
- FilterBy
-
The criteria for filtering estimated carbon emissions.
Type: FilterExpression object
Required: No
- Granularity
-
The time granularity for the results. If absent, uses
MONTHLYtime granularity.Type: String
Valid Values:
YEARLY_CALENDAR | YEARLY_FISCAL | QUARTERLY_CALENDAR | QUARTERLY_FISCAL | MONTHLYRequired: No
- GranularityConfiguration
-
Configuration for fiscal year calculations when using
YEARLY_FISCALorQUARTERLY_FISCALgranularity.Type: GranularityConfiguration object
Required: No
- GroupBy
-
The dimensions available for grouping estimated carbon emissions.
Type: Array of strings
Valid Values:
USAGE_ACCOUNT_ID | REGION | SERVICERequired: No
- MaxResults
-
The maximum number of results to return in a single call. Default is 40.
Type: Integer
Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 5000.
Required: No
- NextToken
-
The pagination token specifying which page of results to return in the response. If no token is provided, the default page is the first page.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2000.
Required: No
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"NextToken": "string",
"Results": [
{
"DimensionsValues": {
"string" : "string"
},
"EmissionsValues": {
"string" : {
"Unit": "string",
"Value": number
}
},
"ModelVersion": "string",
"TimePeriod": {
"End": "string",
"Start": "string"
}
}
]
}
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- Results
-
The result of the requested inputs.
Type: Array of EstimatedCarbonEmissions objects
- NextToken
-
The pagination token indicating there are additional pages available. You can use the token in a following request to fetch the next set of results.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2000.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Error Types.
- AccessDeniedException
-
You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.
HTTP Status Code: 403
- InternalServerException
-
The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception, or failure.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ThrottlingException
-
The request was denied due to request throttling.
HTTP Status Code: 429
- ValidationException
-
The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
GetEstimatedCarbonEmissions
This example illustrates one usage of GetEstimatedCarbonEmissions.
Sample Request
POST /v1/estimated-carbon-emissions
{
"TimePeriod": {
"Start": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"End": "2025-12-31T23:59:59.999Z"
},
"GroupBy": [
"SERVICE"
],
"EmissionsTypes": [
"TOTAL_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_SCOPE_1_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_SCOPE_2_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_SCOPE_2_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_SCOPE_3_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS",
"TOTAL_SCOPE_3_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS"
],
"Granularity": "MONTHLY"
}
Sample Response
{
"Results": [
{
"DimensionsValues": {
"SERVICE": "AmazonEC2"
},
"EmissionsValues": {
"TOTAL_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_SCOPE_1_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_SCOPE_2_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_SCOPE_2_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_SCOPE_3_LBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
},
"TOTAL_SCOPE_3_MBM_CARBON_EMISSIONS": {
"Unit": "MTCO2e",
"Value": 1
}
},
"ModelVersion": "v3.0.0",
"TimePeriod": {
"Start": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"End": "2025-02-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}
]
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: