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City of San Antonio Sustainability Profile

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The City of San Antonio, often referred to simply as San Antonio, is a prominent municipality located in the US state of Texas. Established in 1718, it has evolved into a vibrant urban centre known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse economy. The city serves as a hub for various industries, including tourism, healthcare, and military, with significant operational regions extending throughout Bexar County and beyond. San Antonio is renowned for its unique attractions, such as the historic Alamo and the picturesque River Walk, which draw millions of visitors annually. The city has achieved notable milestones, including its designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, highlighting its culinary innovation. With a strong focus on community development and sustainability, San Antonio continues to position itself as a leader in urban growth and cultural preservation.

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25

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

City of San Antonio's score of 25 is lower than 66% 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 San Antonio's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, the City of San Antonio reported total carbon emissions of approximately 297,749,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 52,487,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. This represents a notable increase from previous years, where emissions were approximately 272,675,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 461,547,000 kg CO2e in 2016. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, the City of San Antonio is actively engaged in climate initiatives, as indicated by its participation in the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project). However, there are currently no disclosed science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives. The emissions data is sourced directly from the City of San Antonio, Texas, with no cascading from a parent organization. The city continues to explore avenues for reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its climate resilience.

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2021
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is City of San Antonio's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. City of San Antonio's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is City of San Antonio's Location?

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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 City of San Antonio is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

City of San Antonio's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

City of San Antonio has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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