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Central Bedfordshire Council

Central Bedfordshire Council, often referred to as CBC, is a local authority based in Great Britain, serving the vibrant communities of Central Bedfordshire. Established in 2009, the council has since played a pivotal role in local governance, focusing on key areas such as education, housing, and community services. With its headquarters in Chicksands, CBC is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents through innovative public services and sustainable development initiatives. The council's commitment to transparency and community engagement sets it apart in the local government landscape. Notable achievements include significant investments in infrastructure and a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability, positioning Central Bedfordshire Council as a leader in local governance. Through its diverse range of services, CBC continues to foster a thriving, inclusive community for all its residents.

DitchCarbon Score

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22

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

Central Bedfordshire Council's score of 22 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Central Bedfordshire Council's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Central Bedfordshire Council reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,067,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,495,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,206,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13,067,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from 2018, when total emissions were about 3,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 646,699,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 444,536,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,900,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Central Bedfordshire Council has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The council's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, but further details on their strategic plans and future targets would provide clearer insight into their long-term climate strategy.

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Scope 2
444,536,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Central Bedfordshire Council's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Central Bedfordshire Council is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Central Bedfordshire Council 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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