Greater Manchester Combined Authority
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), headquartered in Greater Manchester, GB, is a pivotal organisation in the public sector, focusing on regional governance and economic development. Established in 2011, GMCA plays a crucial role in coordinating services across Greater Manchester, including transport, housing, and skills development, to enhance the quality of life for its residents.
With a commitment to sustainable growth, GMCA uniquely integrates various local authorities and stakeholders, fostering collaboration to address regional challenges. Notable achievements include significant investments in transport infrastructure and initiatives aimed at boosting local economies. As a leader in the combined authority sector, GMCA continues to drive innovation and improve public services, positioning itself as a key player in the UK's regional governance landscape.
-1 vs industry average
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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 2% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority's reported carbon emissions
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has disclosed Scope 3 emissions for 2024, totalling approximately 346.8 million kg CO2e. This includes emissions from business travel, employee commutes, and waste generated in operations. GMCA's sustainability strategy outlines a commitment to reducing its scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2026, using an 2018/19 baseline. While specific Scope 1 and 2 emissions data for recent years are not provided, the authority has established emission factors for electricity consumption, gas, petrol, and diesel. The organisation is headquartered in GB.
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2026
50% reduction in Scope 1
By 2026, we will have reduced our scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% (from the 2018/19 baseline)
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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