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The Brookings Institution, often referred to simply as Brookings, is a venerable non-profit public policy organisation headquartered in Washington, D.C., USA. Founded in 1916, it has a long-standing reputation as a leading think tank influencing global discourse.
Specialising in research and development services, Brookings conducts in-depth, independent analysis across a broad spectrum of policy areas. These include economic studies, foreign policy, governance, and metropolitan policy, providing evidence-based recommendations to policymakers and the public.
Brookings' core offering lies in its rigorous, nonpartisan research, publications, and convenings, designed to foster understanding and propose innovative solutions to complex challenges. Its unique approach lies in bringing together distinguished experts to produce insightful, impactful work that shapes policy debates worldwide.
15
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-18 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Low
Research Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.198
20182025
The Research Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
202020212022202320242025
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Brookings Institution's reported carbon emissions
The Brookings Institution, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. As such, the institution has not established any formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions or engage in climate action initiatives at this time. Without specific data or commitments, it is unclear how Brookings Institution is addressing climate change within its operational framework.
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Brookings Institution’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Brookings Institution yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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