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Education Services
US
updated 13 days ago

Capella University, Inc.

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Capella University, Inc., a prominent online higher education institution, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1993, Capella has established itself as a leader in the field of distance learning, offering a diverse range of accredited degree programmes across various disciplines, including business, education, health, and technology. With a commitment to providing flexible and innovative learning experiences, Capella University caters to adult learners seeking to advance their careers. Its unique online format combines rigorous academic standards with practical application, ensuring students are well-prepared for the workforce. Recognised for its high-quality education, Capella has achieved notable milestones, including numerous accolades for its online programmes. As a key player in the online education sector, Capella University continues to empower students to achieve their academic and professional goals.

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How does Capella University, Inc.'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 University, Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 51% 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 University, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Capella University, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The university is a current subsidiary of Strategic Education, Inc., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting. While Capella University has not established specific reduction targets or commitments, it is important to note that emissions data and climate strategies may be inherited from its parent company, Strategic Education, Inc. However, no specific initiatives or targets have been disclosed at this time. As a part of the broader educational sector, Capella University is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate action. The lack of reported emissions data suggests an opportunity for the institution to enhance its climate commitments and transparency in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capella University, Inc.'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 University, Inc. 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 University, Inc. 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
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