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Corecivic

CoreCivic, Inc., a prominent player in the corrections and rehabilitation industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1988, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality services in the management of correctional facilities, residential re-entry centres, and community-based programmes. With a strong operational presence across various states, CoreCivic focuses on enhancing public safety while promoting successful reintegration for individuals. The company offers a range of services, including inmate management, rehabilitation programmes, and facility operations, distinguished by its commitment to innovative solutions and community partnerships. CoreCivic's dedication to improving outcomes for individuals in the justice system has earned it a notable position in the market, recognised for its efforts in reducing recidivism and fostering safer communities.

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37

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Corecivic's score of 37 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Corecivic's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, CoreCivic reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,818,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 8,680,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 6,091,032,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,811,681,288,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. In 2022, CoreCivic's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 1,902,000,000 kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of approximately 10,310,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 6,357,828,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1,901,950,964,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,027,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 20,950,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 6,958,492,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 2,026,769,908,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, CoreCivic has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.

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6,958,492,000
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Scope 3
2,026,769,908,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Corecivic'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. Corecivic is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Corecivic 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.

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

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