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Dartford Council, officially known as Dartford Borough Council, is a local authority based in Dartford, Kent, GB. Established in the mid-20th century, the council has played a pivotal role in the governance and development of the Dartford area, focusing on community services, urban planning, and environmental sustainability. The council's headquarters is strategically located in Dartford, serving a diverse population across the borough. Key services include waste management, housing, and community safety, all designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. Dartford Council is recognised for its commitment to innovation and community engagement, making it a leader in local governance. With a strong emphasis on sustainable development and public welfare, Dartford Council continues to achieve notable milestones, positioning itself as a vital contributor to the region's growth and well-being.
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In 2024, Dartford Council reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,203,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 1,687,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 872,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 312,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 44,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a significant reduction in total emissions compared to previous years, including 1,431,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1,542,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Dartford Council has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2041. This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions. Additionally, the Council previously participated in the Carbon Trust Local Authority Carbon Management Programme, successfully meeting a target of a 35% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2012 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The Council's proactive measures and clear reduction targets reflect its commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint effectively.
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,468,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,261,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 851,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Dartford Council is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.