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Education Services
US
updated 6 months ago

Capella Education Company

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Capella Education Company, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the online higher education sector. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative learning solutions, particularly through its flagship institution, Capella University. With a focus on adult learners, Capella offers a diverse range of accredited degree programmes in areas such as business, education, health, and technology. Its unique approach combines flexible online learning with personalised support, catering to the needs of working professionals. Recognised for its commitment to quality education, Capella has achieved notable milestones, including multiple accolades for student satisfaction and academic excellence. As a trusted name in the industry, Capella Education Company continues to empower individuals to achieve their educational and career goals.

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How does Capella Education Company'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Capella Education Company's score of 25 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Capella Education Company's reported carbon emissions

Capella Education Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Strategic Education, Inc., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting practices. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Capella Education Company is part of a broader corporate family that may have its own climate commitments. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been documented for Capella Education Company itself. The absence of data suggests that the company may still be developing its climate strategy or reporting framework. As a subsidiary, Capella's climate commitments may align with those of Strategic Education, Inc., but specific details regarding emissions reduction initiatives or targets have not been disclosed. This context highlights the importance of transparency in corporate climate action and the need for companies to establish clear emissions reporting and reduction strategies.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capella Education Company's primary industry is Education services (80), 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 Capella Education Company is in US, 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.

Capella Education Company 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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