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Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home

Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA), headquartered in Portugal, is a leading entity in environmental management and sustainability. Established in 2002, APA has played a pivotal role in shaping national policies and practices related to water resources, waste management, and biodiversity conservation across the country. With a focus on promoting sustainable development, APA offers a range of services, including environmental monitoring, regulatory compliance, and public awareness initiatives. Its unique approach combines scientific research with community engagement, ensuring effective solutions tailored to local needs. Recognised for its commitment to environmental excellence, APA has achieved significant milestones, including the implementation of innovative waste reduction programmes and water conservation strategies. As a key player in Portugal's environmental sector, APA continues to drive progress towards a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home's score of 7 is higher 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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Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,200 kg CO2e, comprising 52,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a continued reduction in emissions from previous years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from 57,100 kg CO2e in 2019 to 52,600 kg CO2e in 2022. The agency has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data indicates a consistent effort to lower Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions over the years, with Scope 3 emissions decreasing from 2,400 kg CO2e in 2019 to 1,200 kg CO2e in 2022. Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente's ongoing climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for emissions reporting and reduction.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home is headquartered in PT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente: Home 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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