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BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE

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The British Transport Police (BTP) is a specialist police force dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of the railways and certain other transport systems across Great Britain. Headquartered in London, BTP operates in key regions including England, Scotland, and Wales, providing vital services to millions of passengers and freight users. Established in 1825, the force has evolved significantly, marking milestones such as the introduction of dedicated railway policing units. BTP's core services encompass crime prevention, investigation, and community engagement, uniquely tailored to the transport environment. With a strong focus on partnership working and public safety, the force has achieved notable recognition for its effectiveness in reducing crime on the railways. As a leader in transport policing, BTP continues to adapt to emerging challenges, ensuring a safe travel experience for all.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE's score of 36 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the British Transport Police (BTP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,686,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,267,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 1,796,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions from business travel, which accounted for approximately 14,623,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, BTP's emissions were not fully disclosed, but Scope 1 emissions were about 4,101,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 8,209,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were around 18,873,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 3,343,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2,619,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 12,911,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, BTP has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no cascading emissions data from a parent organization. The absence of formal reduction initiatives indicates a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation.

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202020222023
Scope 1
3,343,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
2,619,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
12,911,000
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00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), 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 BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE 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
Reduction Actions

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