The Greater London Authority (GLA), headquartered in Greater London, GB, plays a pivotal role in public administration and defence services, alongside compulsory social security services. Established in 2000, the GLA has been instrumental in shaping policies that enhance the quality of life for London’s diverse population.
Operating primarily within the Greater London area, the GLA focuses on key business areas such as urban development, transport, and environmental sustainability. Its unique approach to governance integrates community engagement and strategic planning, setting it apart in the public sector.
Notable achievements include the successful implementation of the London Plan and initiatives aimed at improving air quality and public transport. The GLA's commitment to transparency and accountability solidifies its position as a leader in public service, making significant strides in addressing the challenges faced by one of the world's most dynamic cities.
+12 vs industry average
Greater London Authority’s score of 37 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Public Administration has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Greater London Authority yet.
Greater London Authority's reported carbon emissions
The Greater London Authority (GLA), operating within public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75) in GB, does not have publicly disclosed absolute Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data available for recent reporting years. However, the GLA has set ambitious climate commitments.
Key climate initiatives include a target for London to become a zero-carbon city by 2030, focusing on energy efficiency, clean transport, and clean energy. Additionally, the GLA has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions from its own operations by 2027. While specific emissions figures are not provided, the GLA's efforts are directed towards significant decarbonisation across the city and its direct operational footprint.
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Greater London Authority’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
London should become a zero carbon city by 2030, with energy…
London should become a zero carbon city by 2030, with energy efficient buildings, clean transport and clean energy.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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