Public Profile

Brookings Institution

The Brookings Institution, often referred to simply as Brookings, is a prominent American think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1916, it has established itself as a leader in public policy research and analysis, focusing on a wide array of issues including economics, governance, and global affairs. With a commitment to delivering high-quality, data-driven insights, Brookings produces a range of core services, including policy recommendations, research publications, and expert commentary. Its unique approach combines rigorous academic research with practical policy solutions, making it a trusted resource for policymakers and scholars alike. Recognised for its influential contributions to public discourse, Brookings has received accolades for its impactful research and remains a key player in shaping national and international policy debates.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Brookings Institution'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Brookings Institution's score of 3 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brookings Institution's reported carbon emissions

The Brookings Institution, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is unclear how the institution is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action. As a prominent think tank, Brookings may engage in research and policy advocacy related to climate change, but specific initiatives or measurable targets have not been disclosed.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brookings Institution's primary industry is Research and development services (73), 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. Brookings Institution is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Brookings Institution is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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