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The Government of New York City, often referred to simply as NYC Government, serves as the administrative backbone of one of the largest and most diverse cities in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, it operates across all five boroughs, providing essential services to millions of residents. Established in the early 17th century, the city government has evolved significantly, with key milestones including the consolidation of the five boroughs in 1898.
Operating within the "Other services" industry, the NYC Government focuses on a wide range of public services, including public safety, sanitation, and urban development. Its unique approach to governance prioritises community engagement and innovation, setting it apart from other municipal administrations. Notable achievements include extensive public health initiatives and sustainable urban planning efforts, solidifying its position as a leader in municipal governance.
-10 vs industry average
Government Of New York City’s score of 15 is lower than 12% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
The Government of New York City, operating within the 'Other services (93)' industry in the US, reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 52,900 kg CO2e in 2014. These emissions comprise roughly 1,900 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, 16,500 kg CO2e from stationary combustion (Scope 1), 1,100 kg CO2e from purchased steam, and 15,100 kg CO2e from purchased electricity (Scope 2).
For 2012, the organisation reported total emissions of approximately 47.9 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 29 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 16.9 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2 billion kg CO2e. In 2011, total emissions were approximately 49.4 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of approximately 30.4 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 17 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1.9 billion kg CO2e.
In 2005, total emissions stood at approximately 59.2 billion kg CO2e, comprising roughly 32.1 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 24.5 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 2.4 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3. Data for years 2006-2010, 2015, 2020, and 2025 are available, but no disclosed emissions data is provided for these years.
The Government of New York City's climate commitments and emissions data are sourced from the City of New York, New York. The organisation does not have any publicly available reduction targets or SBTi reduction targets.
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