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American National Standards Institute

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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in the development and promotion of voluntary consensus standards across various industries. Founded in 1918, ANSI has established itself as a key player in standardisation, facilitating the creation of standards that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency in products and services. Operating primarily in the United States, ANSI collaborates with numerous stakeholders, including government agencies, industry leaders, and consumer groups. Its core offerings include the accreditation of organisations that develop standards, as well as the promotion of best practices in standardisation. ANSI's unique position as a neutral facilitator has led to significant achievements, including its role in the international standardisation community, which underscores its commitment to fostering innovation and competitiveness in the global market.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Membership 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

American National Standards Institute's score of 23 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American National Standards Institute's reported carbon emissions

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with ANSI at this time. As a standards organisation, ANSI plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility across various industries. However, without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how ANSI is addressing carbon emissions directly. In the broader context of climate commitments, ANSI's influence may stem from its role in developing standards that encourage organisations to adopt more sustainable practices, although no specific initiatives or targets have been disclosed.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American National Standards Institute's primary industry is Membership organisation services n.e.c. (91), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for American National Standards Institute is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

American National Standards Institute is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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