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Coventry City Council, a pivotal entity in public administration and defence services, is headquartered in Coventry, GB. Established to serve the local community, the council has evolved to encompass a wide range of compulsory social security services, ensuring the welfare and support of its residents since its inception.
With a focus on delivering essential services such as housing, education, and social care, Coventry City Council stands out for its commitment to community engagement and sustainable development. The council has achieved notable milestones, including initiatives aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and promoting social inclusion.
Recognised for its proactive approach, Coventry City Council plays a crucial role in shaping the region's public policy and governance, making it a key player in the landscape of local government services in the UK.
38
DitchCarbon score
+9 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Low
Public Administration has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.166
20182025
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Coventry City Council's reported carbon emissions
Coventry City Council reported total emissions of approximately 12.58 million kg CO2e in 2023. This included about 4.36 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (direct emissions), approximately 3.92 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and around 4.31 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions (other indirect emissions, including business travel).
The Council has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, as a founding signatory of the Global Covenant of Mayors in 2008. They previously achieved a 35% reduction target for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2015/16, ahead of their 2020 goal. In 2022, their total emissions were about 14.93 million kg CO2e, a decrease from approximately 16.49 million kg CO2e in 2021 and about 20.64 million kg CO2e in 2020. This trend indicates progress towards their long-term climate commitments.
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Coventry City Council’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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