Bath & North East Somerset Council
Bath & North East Somerset Council, often referred to as B&NES Council, is a pivotal public administration body located in Great Britain. Established to serve the communities within Bath, Keynsham, and Midsomer Norton, the council plays a crucial role in delivering essential public services and social security support since its formation in 1996.
Operating within the public administration and defence services sector, B&NES Council focuses on a range of core services, including education, housing, and community development. Its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents is evident through innovative programmes and initiatives tailored to local needs. Recognised for its effective governance and community engagement, the council continues to uphold a strong market position, striving for excellence in public service delivery.
+6 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Public Administration has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bath & North East Somerset Council's reported carbon emissions
Bath & North East Somerset Council, operating within the Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75) industry in GB, is committed to achieving net zero by 2030. For the 2022 reporting year, the council reported total emissions of approximately 2.04 billion kg CO2e (2,038,454,000 kg CO2e). This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions, totalling about 766.88 million kg CO2e (766,876,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 1.27 billion kg CO2e (1,271,578,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions data for this year were not available. The council's climate emergency strategy outlines their ambition for net zero emissions by 2030 across all scopes. Further details on their climate commitments and strategy can be found in their Climate Emergency Strategy Document.
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Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
net zero by 2030
net zero by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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