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The City of Seattle, Washington, serves as a pivotal hub for public administration and defence services, alongside compulsory social security services. Established in the 19th century, Seattle has evolved into a modern metropolis, with its headquarters located in the heart of the city. The local government focuses on delivering essential services that enhance the quality of life for its residents, including public safety, infrastructure development, and social welfare programmes.
Seattle's commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in urban governance. Notable achievements include the implementation of progressive social policies and a robust public transportation system. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and transparency, the City of Seattle continues to set benchmarks in public service excellence, making it a model for other urban centres across the United States.
-6 vs industry average
City of Seattle, Washington’s score of 23 is lower than 39% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Public Administration is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
The City of Seattle, Washington, a US-based entity within Public administration and defence services, reported its most recent carbon emissions for 2022. The total emissions for 2022 were 5,674,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 629,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 144,000,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 464,000,000 kg CO2e from process emissions, and 25,000,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions amounted to 120,000,000 kg CO2e, with 69,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased steam and 51,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions were 76,700,000 kg CO2e, including -11,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 87,700,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. Emissions data for 2012 and 2008 are also available, but they do not provide specific scope breakdowns.
The City of Seattle has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other documented reduction initiatives.
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