Lawa
Lawa, officially known as the Los Angeles Water Authority, is a prominent entity headquartered in the United States, primarily serving the greater Los Angeles area. Founded in the early 2000s, Lawa has established itself as a leader in the water management industry, focusing on sustainable water solutions and innovative infrastructure development. The organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality water services while promoting environmental stewardship. Lawa's core offerings include water supply management, conservation programmes, and advanced water treatment technologies, all designed to meet the growing demands of urban populations. With a commitment to excellence, Lawa has achieved significant milestones, including the implementation of cutting-edge water recycling initiatives. Its strategic position in the market underscores its role as a vital resource for the community, ensuring reliable water access while championing sustainability.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Lawa's score of 13 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lawa's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Lawa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,800,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,057,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile and stationary combustion), 46,497,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 1,789,545,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Lawa has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,192,365,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions in 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for formal reduction targets. Lawa's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of its carbon footprint, highlighting the importance of addressing upstream and downstream activities in their climate strategy. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes to inform future sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 1990 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 46,079,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 65,781,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Lawa 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.
