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East Sussex County Council Sustainability Profile

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East Sussex County Council, often referred to simply as East Sussex Council, is a pivotal local authority headquartered in East Sussex, GB. Established in 1974, the council has played a crucial role in delivering essential services across the region, including education, transport, and social care. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, East Sussex County Council focuses on sustainable development and community engagement. The council is recognised for its innovative approaches to public service delivery, particularly in areas such as waste management and environmental sustainability. As a leader in local governance, East Sussex County Council has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of various community initiatives aimed at improving health and wellbeing. Its strategic vision continues to position it as a key player in the local government landscape, dedicated to fostering a thriving and inclusive community.

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How does East Sussex County Council'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.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

East Sussex County Council's score of 11 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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East Sussex County Council's reported carbon emissions

East Sussex County Council currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This suggests that the council may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or may not have publicly disclosed their commitments at this time. As a local authority in Great Britain, East Sussex County Council is likely to be influenced by broader national and regional climate policies, which may guide their future emissions reduction efforts. Without specific data or targets, it is challenging to assess their current impact or commitments in the context of climate action.

How Carbon Intensive is East Sussex County Council's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. East Sussex County Council's primary industry is Land Transportation, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is East Sussex County Council's Location?

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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. This request for East Sussex County Council is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

East Sussex County Council's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

East Sussex County Council has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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