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Icesi University

Icesi University, officially known as Universidad Icesi, is a prestigious higher education institution headquartered in Cali, Colombia. Established in 1979, it has become a leading player in the Colombian education sector, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. The university primarily operates in the fields of business, engineering, social sciences, and health sciences, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Icesi University distinguishes itself through its rigorous academic standards and a strong emphasis on research and entrepreneurship. With a focus on developing critical thinking and leadership skills, it prepares students to excel in a competitive global market. Notable achievements include its consistent ranking among the top universities in Colombia and Latin America, reflecting its strong market position and reputation for quality education.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Icesi University's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

3

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Icesi University's score of 3 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Icesi University's reported carbon emissions

Icesi University, headquartered in Colombia, currently does not have available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that the university may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting its carbon footprint. As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, it is crucial for institutions like Icesi University to establish clear emissions reduction strategies and set measurable targets to contribute effectively to climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Icesi University'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. Icesi University is headquartered in CO, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Icesi University is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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