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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), a prominent membership organisation based in France, has been a significant player in the realm of economic research and policy advocacy since its establishment in 1955. Operating primarily in Europe, the IEA focuses on promoting free-market principles and providing rigorous analysis on various economic issues.
Specialising in membership organisation services, the IEA offers a range of unique products and services, including research publications, policy briefings, and educational events that foster informed debate. Its commitment to advancing economic understanding has positioned it as a leading voice in the industry, recognised for its influential contributions to public policy and economic discourse. With a rich history and a strong market presence, the IEA continues to shape the conversation around economic freedom and policy reform.
20
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Industry Intensity
Low
Membership Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.199
20182025
The Membership Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Iea's reported carbon emissions
IEA, headquartered in France, operates in the Membership Organisation Services n.e.c. industry. The organisation has reported its Scope 2 emissions for 2025 as approximately 250,000 kg CO2e, an increase from about 180,000 kg CO2e in 2024. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,502,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, IEA reported Scope 3 emissions totalling about 23.97 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 12.89 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 7.80 billion kg CO2e). In 2019, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 20.43 billion kg CO2e. The IEA has set near-term absolute reduction targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for a 60% reduction by 2030, with 2021 as the baseline year. The organisation is reportedly on track to meet its Scope 1 target.
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Iea’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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