Invest Northern Ireland, often referred to as Invest NI, is a prominent economic development agency headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Established in 2002, it plays a crucial role in fostering business growth and attracting investment across the region, particularly in key operational areas such as technology, manufacturing, and tourism. The agency offers a range of services, including financial support, business advice, and market intelligence, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of local businesses. Invest NI is recognised for its unique approach to supporting innovation and sustainability, helping companies to thrive in a rapidly evolving market landscape. With a strong market position, Invest NI has facilitated significant investments and job creation, contributing to the economic vitality of Northern Ireland. Its commitment to driving growth and supporting entrepreneurs underscores its status as a vital player in the region's economic development.
How does Invest Northern Ireland'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.
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Invest Northern Ireland's score of 30 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Invest Northern Ireland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,684,681,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 7,258,615,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 783,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 3,642,531,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (1,784,940,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (1,579,873,000 kg CO2e). For the region of Ireland (IE), the organization reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,690,064,000 kg CO2e in 2022, all from stationary combustion. In Great Britain (GB), Scope 1 emissions were about 1,782,903,000 kg CO2e, also from stationary combustion. Despite the substantial emissions figures, Invest Northern Ireland has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The organization does not inherit emissions data from a parent company, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from their operations. Overall, while Invest Northern Ireland has made significant emissions disclosures, further details on reduction strategies and commitments are currently unavailable.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,163,893,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 736,360,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,350,022,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Invest Northern Ireland is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
