Public Profile

City of Philadelphia

The City of Philadelphia, often referred to simply as Philadelphia, is a prominent municipal government headquartered in the United States. Established in 1682, it has evolved into a vital hub for public administration, serving a diverse population in the Greater Philadelphia area. The city operates within the public sector, focusing on essential services such as public safety, education, and urban development. Philadelphia is renowned for its rich historical significance and cultural heritage, making it a unique entity in the realm of municipal governance. The city has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of various community programmes aimed at enhancing quality of life. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Philadelphia continues to position itself as a leader in urban management and civic engagement, reflecting its dedication to serving its residents effectively.

DitchCarbon Score

How does City of Philadelphia'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.

5

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

City of Philadelphia's score of 5 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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City of Philadelphia's reported carbon emissions

The City of Philadelphia currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it specify any reduction targets or initiatives in its climate commitments. Without specific emissions figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess the city's progress in addressing its carbon footprint. However, Philadelphia is likely to be engaged in various climate initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability. The absence of detailed data highlights the need for transparency and accountability in municipal climate strategies.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. City of Philadelphia'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. City of Philadelphia is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

City of Philadelphia 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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