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Groundwork East

Groundwork East, a prominent branch of the Groundwork charity network, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across the East of England. Founded in 1989, the organisation has established itself as a leader in environmental and community development, focusing on sustainable projects that enhance local areas. Specialising in green space regeneration, community engagement, and skills training, Groundwork East delivers unique services that empower communities and promote environmental stewardship. Their innovative approach has led to numerous successful initiatives, making a significant impact on local ecosystems and social cohesion. With a strong market position, Groundwork East has garnered recognition for its commitment to sustainability and community well-being, contributing to a greener future while fostering economic resilience in the regions it serves.

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28

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Groundwork East's score of 28 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Groundwork East's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Groundwork East reported total carbon emissions of approximately 93,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 14,700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 8,200 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 75,500 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, the largest contributors were business travel (about 23,600 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 37,600 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, their total emissions were about 101,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 14,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 6,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 80,500 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from the previous year. Groundwork East has set an ambitious target to reduce its baseline emissions by approximately 32% by March 2026, focusing on Scope 3 emissions. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

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2023
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14,800
Scope 2
6,500
Scope 3
80,500

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Groundwork East'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 Groundwork East is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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