Compass Fostering, a leading provider in the fostering sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across various regions, including England and Wales. 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 offers a range of services that include recruitment, training, and support for foster carers. What sets them apart is their commitment to personalised care and a robust support network for both carers and children. With a strong market position, Compass Fostering has received numerous accolades for its innovative approach and dedication to improving the lives of vulnerable children.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Compass Fostering's reported carbon emissions
Compass Fostering, based in the UK, reported a total of approximately 11.9 million kg CO2e for the reporting year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For the preceding year, 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 10.7 million kg CO2e. Looking at the breakdown of emissions for 2025: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 531,700 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (about 1.08 million kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (about 423,700 kg CO2e). * **Scope 2:** Approximately 353,600 kg CO2e, calculated on a location basis. Purchased electricity contributed about 398,100 kg CO2e. * **Scope 3:** The largest contributor, amounting to approximately 11.0 million kg CO2e. Key categories include purchased goods and services (about 5.04 million kg CO2e), employee commute (about 2.65 million kg CO2e), and capital goods (about 998,700 kg CO2e). For 2024, the emission breakdown was: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 1.25 million kg CO2e, with stationary combustion accounting for about 486,300 kg CO2e and mobile combustion for about 761,700 kg CO2e. * **Scope 2:** Approximately 332,500 kg CO2e (location-based). Purchased electricity was about 270,500 kg CO2e. * **Scope 3:** Approximately 9.15 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being a significant factor (about 4.55 million kg CO2e) and employee commute contributing about 2.02 million kg CO2e. In 2022, Compass Fostering's total emissions were approximately 8.9 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 being the largest component at about 3.48 million kg CO2e for purchased goods and services and 2.45 million kg CO2e for capital goods. Scope 1 emissions were about 1.26 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 254,100 kg CO2e. For 2021, total emissions were approximately 633,100 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 (about 386,200 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (about 105,700 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (about 141,100 kg CO2e). In 2020, total emissions were approximately 951,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 405,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 136,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 410,000 kg CO2e. Compass Fostering has disclosed its commitment to Net Zero through its "Compass Community Net Zero Apr 24 - Mar 25" initiative, as indicated by its reporting. The organisation has not provided specific reduction targets or details on SBTi commitments.
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