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Adur And Worthing Councils

Adur and Worthing Councils, based in Great Britain, serve the vibrant communities of Adur and Worthing in West Sussex. Established to enhance local governance, these councils play a pivotal role in the delivery of essential services, community development, and environmental sustainability. Since their formation, Adur and Worthing Councils have achieved significant milestones, including the implementation of innovative waste management solutions and community engagement initiatives. Their core services encompass planning, housing, and environmental health, distinguished by a commitment to transparency and public involvement. Recognised for their proactive approach, the councils have positioned themselves as leaders in local government, fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life for residents. With a focus on sustainability and community well-being, Adur and Worthing Councils continue to make a meaningful impact in their regions.

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8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

7

Industry Benchmark

Adur And Worthing Councils's score of 8 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Adur And Worthing Councils's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Adur and Worthing Councils reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,553,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 110,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Additionally, the councils' Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling around 1,938,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,273,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 318,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2020, the councils' total emissions were about 3,062,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions over the three-year period. This reduction reflects ongoing efforts to address climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Adur and Worthing Councils are committed to improving their environmental impact, but currently, there are no specific science-based targets or climate pledges outlined in their emissions data. The councils continue to focus on reducing their carbon footprint through various initiatives, although details on these initiatives are not provided.

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Scope 1
2,176,000
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Scope 2
856,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Adur And Worthing Councils's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Adur And Worthing Councils is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Adur And Worthing Councils is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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