Christian Aid, officially known as Christian Aid Limited, is a prominent humanitarian organisation headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1945, it has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The organisation focuses on alleviating poverty and promoting social justice through sustainable development, emergency response, and advocacy.
With a commitment to empowering communities, Christian Aid offers unique services such as disaster relief, long-term development projects, and advocacy for policy change. Its market position is bolstered by notable achievements, including partnerships with local organisations and a reputation for transparency and effectiveness in its initiatives. Through its dedicated efforts, Christian Aid continues to make a significant impact in the fight against global poverty and inequality.
+4 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Christian Aid's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Christian Aid reported total carbon emissions of approximately 124,900 kg CO2e, with emissions sourced from Scope 1 and Scope 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for 124,900 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions from capital goods were 17,900 kg CO2e. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 2 emissions. Christian Aid has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% against 2019/2020 levels by 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the organisation is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, which includes mitigating residual emissions across all scopes. These commitments reflect Christian Aid's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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Christian Aid’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
We commit to reducing our Greenhouse Gas emissions by 50% against our 2019/2020 levels by 2030, and as close to zero as possible, and to mit…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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