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GSA Sustainability Profile

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The General Services Administration (GSA), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in the federal government’s procurement and property management sectors. Established in 1949, GSA has evolved to streamline the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness for various government agencies. With a focus on areas such as real estate, technology, and procurement, GSA offers a range of unique services, including the GSA Schedules programme, which simplifies the purchasing process for federal entities. The agency is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a leader in the federal marketplace. Notable achievements include the implementation of advanced e-commerce solutions and the promotion of small business participation, reinforcing GSA's status as a vital resource in the public sector.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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

GSA's score of 23 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GSA's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, the General Services Administration (GSA) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 890,186,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 637,053,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 253,133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, GSA has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. GSA is committed to significant climate initiatives, aiming for energy net-zero in all new federal buildings exceeding 5,000 gross square feet by fiscal year 2030. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance building efficiency and management, initiated in fiscal year 2020. As of now, GSA does not have any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or cascaded emissions data from a parent organization. The emissions data provided is solely from GSA's own reporting.

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2022
Scope 1
637,053,000
Scope 2
253,133,000
Scope 3
-

How Carbon Intensive is GSA's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GSA's primary industry is Machinery and Equipment, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is GSA's Location?

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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 GSA is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

GSA's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

GSA has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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