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Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth, a prominent environmental organisation based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of ecological advocacy since its founding in 1969. With a mission to promote sustainable development and protect the planet, the organisation operates extensively across the UK and internationally, engaging in campaigns that address climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Renowned for its grassroots activism and policy influence, Friends of the Earth offers a range of services, including community engagement, educational resources, and strategic campaigns aimed at fostering environmental justice. The organisation's unique approach combines local action with global impact, positioning it as a leader in the environmental sector. Notable achievements include successful campaigns that have led to significant legislative changes and increased public awareness of pressing environmental issues.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Friends of the Earth'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Friends of the Earth's score of 23 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Friends of the Earth's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Friends of the Earth reported no specific carbon emissions data, as their disclosures did not include absolute emissions figures. The organisation has not outlined any formal reduction targets or commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Despite the absence of detailed emissions data, Friends of the Earth is actively engaged in advocating for climate action and sustainability. Their initiatives focus on raising awareness about the environmental impacts of various industries, including the meat and dairy sectors, which are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. As a prominent environmental organisation based in Great Britain, Friends of the Earth continues to push for systemic changes to reduce carbon footprints and promote sustainable practices across various sectors.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Friends of the Earth's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Friends of the Earth is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Friends of the Earth 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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