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Bright Horizons Sustainability Profile

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Bright Horizons Family Solutions, commonly known as Bright Horizons, is a leading provider of employer-sponsored child care and early education services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence across North America and the UK, catering to the needs of working families. Specialising in high-quality child care, early education, and back-up care services, Bright Horizons stands out for its commitment to nurturing children's development and supporting parents in balancing work and family life. The company has received numerous accolades for its innovative programmes and exceptional service quality, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for employers seeking to enhance their employee benefits. With a focus on creating enriching environments for children, Bright Horizons continues to lead the industry, making significant strides in early childhood education and family support services.

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27

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Bright Horizons's score of 27 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bright Horizons's reported carbon emissions

Bright Horizons, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As such, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not disclosed. The organisation has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions, nor have they committed to any climate pledges at this time. Without concrete data or commitments, it is challenging to assess their environmental impact or sustainability efforts. In the absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is important to note that many companies in the industry are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. Bright Horizons may need to consider establishing measurable targets and reporting frameworks to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Bright Horizons's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bright Horizons's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bright Horizons's Location?

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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 Bright Horizons is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bright Horizons's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bright Horizons has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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