FHI 360, a leading non-profit human development organisation, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions, including Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1971, FHI 360 has made significant strides in improving global health, education, and economic development through innovative solutions and evidence-based practices. The organisation focuses on a range of services, including health systems strengthening, education programmes, and workforce development, distinguishing itself with a multidisciplinary approach that integrates research, training, and technical assistance. FHI 360's commitment to advancing human well-being has positioned it as a key player in the international development sector, recognised for its impactful contributions and collaborative partnerships.
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In 2019, FHI 360 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,464,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,071,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (about 1,241,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (about 585,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, resulting from purchased electricity, accounted for approximately 3,040,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 18,353,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from business travel (about 8,197,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 5,996,000 kg CO2e). FHI 360 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a commitment to initiate reductions starting in 2023. The organisation's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for sustainability and climate action. It is important to note that FHI 360's emissions data is cascaded from its corporate family relationship, indicating a structured approach to environmental accountability within its operations.
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Scope 1 | 2,071,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,040,000 |
Scope 3 | 18,353,000 |
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FHI 360 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.