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Capability Scotland

Capability Scotland, a leading charity based in Great Britain, has been dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities since its establishment in 1946. With its headquarters in Edinburgh, the organisation operates extensively across Scotland, providing essential services that empower people to live independently and achieve their goals. Specialising in social care, education, and employment services, Capability Scotland offers a range of unique programmes tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The charity is renowned for its person-centred approach, ensuring that each individual receives the support necessary to thrive in their community. Over the years, Capability Scotland has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted provider in the sector. Its commitment to inclusivity and innovation has earned it recognition, making it a pivotal player in enhancing the lives of those it serves.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Capability Scotland'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Capability Scotland's score of 16 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Capability Scotland's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Capability Scotland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,383,290 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 1,042,860 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, with additional contributions from mobile combustion (62,710 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (3,600 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were around 244,540 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 28,550 kg CO2e. In 2024, Capability Scotland's total emissions decreased to about 1,252,320 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their carbon footprint management. The breakdown for 2024 shows Scope 1 emissions at approximately 969,260 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at around 264,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions rising to about 44,960 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Capability Scotland has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. Their commitment to addressing climate change remains evident, but further details on their strategies or pledges are not available.

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Scope 1
1,160,730
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Scope 2
306,660
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Scope 3
24,450
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capability Scotland's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Capability Scotland is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Capability Scotland 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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