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King Saud University

King Saud University (KSU), located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and research innovation. Established in 1957, KSU has played a pivotal role in shaping higher education in the region, offering a diverse range of programmes across various disciplines, including science, engineering, humanities, and health sciences. As a leader in the education sector, KSU is dedicated to fostering a culture of research and development, contributing significantly to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. The university's unique blend of traditional and modern educational practices, coupled with state-of-the-art facilities, positions it as a top choice for students both locally and internationally. With numerous accolades and a strong reputation, King Saud University continues to be a cornerstone of academic achievement in the Middle East.

DitchCarbon Score

How does King Saud 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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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

King Saud University's score of 20 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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King Saud University's reported carbon emissions

King Saud University, headquartered in Saudi Arabia, currently does not have publicly 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 emissions. As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, it is crucial for institutions like King Saud University to establish clear carbon reduction strategies and transparent reporting practices to align with industry standards and contribute to climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. King Saud University's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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. King Saud University is headquartered in SA, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

King Saud 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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