Denver, officially known as the City and County of Denver, is a vibrant metropolis located in the US, serving as the capital of Colorado. Founded in 1858, Denver has evolved into a key player in various industries, including technology, healthcare, and tourism. The city is renowned for its unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure, attracting millions of visitors each year. As a hub for innovation, Denver is home to numerous startups and established companies, particularly in the tech sector. Its strategic location and robust infrastructure support a diverse economy, making it a prime destination for business and investment. Notable achievements include its recognition as one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, reflecting its dynamic market position and commitment to sustainability. Denver continues to thrive, offering a rich tapestry of culture, commerce, and community.
How does Denver's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Denver's score of 32 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Denver's carbon emissions totalled approximately 8,062,463,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,578,048,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 372,577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data indicates a consistent emission level over the previous years, with no significant reductions reported. Denver has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The city's commitment to addressing climate change remains vague, lacking defined strategies or measurable goals to reduce its carbon footprint. Overall, while Denver's emissions data reflects substantial figures across all scopes, the lack of clear climate commitments raises questions about its future sustainability efforts.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,062,463,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,578,048,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 372,577,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Denver 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.