Compass Fostering
Compass Fostering, a leading provider in the fostering sector, is headquartered in the UK and operates across several key regions, including London and the South East. Established in 2008, the company has made significant strides in delivering high-quality fostering services, focusing on the needs of children and young people in care. Specialising in fostering placements, Compass Fostering is renowned for its comprehensive support for foster carers and children alike. Their unique approach combines tailored training and ongoing support, ensuring that every child receives the care they deserve. With a commitment to excellence, Compass Fostering has achieved notable recognition within the industry, positioning itself as a trusted partner for local authorities and families.
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Compass Fostering's score of 28 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Compass Fostering's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Compass Fostering reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.1 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 694,750 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and 179,090 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, were not fully detailed for this year. In 2022, the organisation's total emissions were significantly higher at about 6 million tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 553,220 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 109,460 tonnes CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were substantial, amounting to approximately 5.1 million tonnes CO2e, indicating a strong focus on upstream activities such as purchased goods and services. From 2021 to 2023, Compass Fostering has made notable progress in reducing its overall emissions, decreasing from about 633,100 tonnes CO2e in 2021 to the latest figure of 1.1 million tonnes CO2e in 2023. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, suggesting a need for further strategic planning in this area. Overall, Compass Fostering's emissions data reflects a commitment to monitoring and potentially reducing their carbon footprint, although explicit reduction targets have not been established.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 405,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 136,100 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 410,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Compass Fostering 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.
