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City of Porto

City of Porto, also known as UP - Unilabs Porto, is a prominent player in the healthcare and diagnostics industry, headquartered in the vibrant city of Porto, Portugal. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in laboratory services, offering a wide range of diagnostic solutions across the Iberian Peninsula and beyond. UP is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, providing core services such as medical laboratory testing, imaging, and pathology. Its unique approach combines advanced technology with a patient-centric focus, ensuring accurate and timely results. With a strong market position, City of Porto has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with leading healthcare providers and a reputation for excellence in diagnostic accuracy.

DitchCarbon Score

How does City of Porto'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.

18

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

City of Porto's score of 18 is lower than 68% 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 Porto's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, the City of Porto reported total carbon emissions of approximately 937 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 395 million tonnes CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for around 311 million tonnes CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 231 million tonnes CO2e, with significant contributions from waste generated in operations. Despite the substantial emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives documented for the City of Porto. The absence of defined climate commitments suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. As the city continues to address its carbon footprint, establishing clear reduction goals will be essential for aligning with global climate action efforts.

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2019
Scope 1
208,000
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Scope 2
12,294,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
55,196,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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City of Porto 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.

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