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Business in the Community Ireland

Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI), headquartered in Ireland, is a leading organisation dedicated to promoting responsible business practices and sustainable development. Founded in 2000, BITCI has made significant strides in fostering corporate social responsibility (CSR) across various sectors, particularly in the areas of community engagement, environmental sustainability, and workplace diversity. With a strong presence in major operational regions throughout Ireland, BITCI offers a range of services, including consultancy, training, and networking opportunities for businesses seeking to enhance their social impact. Their unique approach combines practical support with strategic insights, helping companies integrate CSR into their core operations. Recognised for its influential role in shaping responsible business practices, BITCI continues to lead the way in creating a more sustainable future for communities across Ireland.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Business in the Community Ireland'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.

33

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Business in the Community Ireland's score of 33 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Business in the Community Ireland's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Business in the Community Ireland reported a total of approximately 391,000 kg CO2e in carbon emissions, all of which were classified under Scope 3, specifically from employee commuting. This marks a reduction from the previous year's emissions of about 423,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their efforts to lower carbon footprints associated with employee travel. The organisation has not disclosed any emissions under Scope 1 or Scope 2, which typically encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, respectively. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or commitments, the organisation is actively monitoring its emissions and has reported a Scope 3 emissions intensity of 7,000 kg CO2e per square metre in relation to other activities. This data reflects their ongoing engagement with climate-related initiatives, although no formal climate pledges or reduction targets have been established. Overall, Business in the Community Ireland is demonstrating a commitment to understanding and managing its carbon emissions, particularly in the area of employee commuting, as part of its broader climate strategy.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Business in the Community Ireland is in IE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Business in the Community Ireland 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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