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Membership Services
US
updated 5 days ago

Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc. (BGCA) is a leading youth development organisation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1860, BGCA has established itself as a cornerstone in the community, providing essential services to millions of young people across the nation. With a focus on education, leadership, and health, the organisation operates in various regions, including urban and rural areas, ensuring that all youth have access to its programmes. BGCA offers a unique blend of after-school programmes, mentorship opportunities, and recreational activities designed to foster personal growth and academic success. Notable achievements include its recognition as a premier youth service provider, with a strong market position that underscores its commitment to empowering the next generation. Through innovative initiatives and community partnerships, Boys & Girls Clubs of America continues to make a significant impact on the lives of young individuals, shaping future leaders.

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How does Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc.'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.

39

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.

25

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc.'s score of 39 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 486,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 32,549,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 470,366,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes about 21,719,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 2,575,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 4,299,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, 21,276,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 6,036,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. Comparatively, in 2023, the organisation's emissions were approximately 4,506,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 31,580,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 424,765,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions also saw an increase. Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced. Overall, the organisation's emissions profile highlights a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most challenging to manage and reduce.

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2,529,000
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Scope 2
7,426,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc.'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 Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Inc. 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
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