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Global Environment Facility

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF), headquartered in the United States, is a pivotal organisation dedicated to addressing global environmental challenges. Founded in 1991, the GEF has played a crucial role in funding initiatives that promote sustainable development across various regions, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Operating within the environmental finance industry, the GEF focuses on key areas such as biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and sustainable land management. Its unique approach combines financial resources with technical expertise, enabling countries to implement transformative projects that yield long-term ecological benefits. Recognised for its significant contributions to global environmental governance, the GEF has mobilised billions in funding and partnered with numerous international organisations, solidifying its position as a leader in environmental sustainability efforts worldwide.

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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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Global Environment Facility's score of 23 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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Global Environment Facility's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data from 2019, the Global Environment Facility (GEF), headquartered in the US, has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures in kg CO2e across Scopes 1, 2, or 3. The organisation has not reported any significant reduction targets or achievements, nor does it have any climate pledges documented. The GEF's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable environmental practices globally. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess the organisation's direct impact on carbon emissions. The GEF operates within a broader context of environmental stewardship, focusing on funding projects that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance climate resilience. As such, while it does not currently report emissions data, its role in facilitating climate action remains crucial.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Global Environment Facility'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. This request for Global Environment Facility is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Global Environment Facility 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.

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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