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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

How does Lawa'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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

Lawa's score of 27 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lawa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lawa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 89,071,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 186,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion: 186,000 kg CO2e, stationary combustion: 16,000 kg CO2e), 66,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and a significant 89,071,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a notable reduction of about 47.54% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the baseline year of 2013. Lawa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045. This long-term target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a commitment to sustainable practices and significant reductions in their carbon footprint. The organisation's proactive approach to emissions reduction is evident in their ongoing initiatives and transparency in reporting.

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Scope 2
65,781,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lawa's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high 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. This request for Lawa is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lawa 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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