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Land Transport Authority

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport in Singapore, headquartered in SG. Established in 1995, LTA plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation's land transport landscape, focusing on the planning, development, and management of an efficient and sustainable transport system. With a commitment to enhancing connectivity, LTA oversees various sectors, including public transport, road infrastructure, and traffic management. Its core services encompass the operation of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, bus services, and the regulation of private vehicles, all aimed at promoting a seamless travel experience. Recognised for its innovative approaches, LTA has achieved significant milestones, such as the expansion of the MRT network and the implementation of smart traffic management systems. As a leader in the transport industry, LTA continues to set benchmarks for excellence in urban mobility.

DitchCarbon Score

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Land Transport Authority's score of 26 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Land Transport Authority's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,700,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and about 199,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, totalling around 5,899,600 kg CO2e. This reflects a decrease in emissions from the previous year, 2022, where emissions were approximately 6,448,310 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and about 226,410 kg CO2e from Scope 1, resulting in a total of about 6,674,720 kg CO2e. The LTA has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction in Scope 2 emissions intensity from 70.1 tCO2e/sqm in 2022 to 62.0 tCO2e/sqm in 2023. Additionally, the energy intensity for island-wide street lighting has improved, decreasing from 505.4 kWh/street light in 2022 to 465.0 kWh/street light in 2023. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, the LTA's ongoing efforts to lower emissions and enhance energy efficiency underscore its commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable transport solutions in Singapore.

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Scope 1
164,710
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000,000
Scope 2
6,859,210
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Land Transport Authority's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Land Transport Authority is headquartered in SG, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Land Transport Authority 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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