The International School of Beijing (ISB), a leading educational institution in China, is headquartered in Beijing and serves a diverse international community. Founded in 1980, ISB has established itself as a premier provider of international education, catering primarily to expatriate families and local students seeking a global perspective. With a strong emphasis on the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, ISB offers a comprehensive range of programmes from early childhood through to high school. The school's commitment to fostering critical thinking and cultural understanding sets it apart in the competitive landscape of international education. Recognised for its innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art facilities, ISB has achieved notable milestones, including accreditation from the Council of International Schools (CIS). As a prominent player in the international education sector, ISB continues to shape the future of its students, preparing them for success in an increasingly interconnected world.
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In 2022, the International School of Beijing reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,799,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,799,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 8,624,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions comprising employee commute (about 399,000 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (approximately 14,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (around 41,000 kg CO2e). The school has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This target aligns with the most stringent objectives of the Paris Agreement, which seeks to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The commitment covers both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a start year of 2023. The International School of Beijing's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the reported figures are independently sourced. The school is actively working towards its long-term climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,722,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 399,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 84,670,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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