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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC Sustainability Profile

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC, commonly referred to as Berkeley Lab, is a premier research institution headquartered in the United States. Established in 1931, the laboratory has made significant contributions to the fields of energy, environment, and materials science, positioning itself as a leader in scientific innovation. With a focus on advancing fundamental research, Berkeley Lab operates primarily in California, but its influence extends globally through collaborative projects and partnerships. The laboratory is renowned for its cutting-edge research in areas such as renewable energy, climate science, and advanced computing, offering unique services that drive technological advancements. Berkeley Lab's commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades, including multiple Nobel Prizes awarded to its researchers. As a key player in the scientific community, it continues to shape the future of sustainable technologies and scientific discovery.

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How does Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC'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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Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data. However, the laboratory has set ambitious reduction targets aimed at enhancing its sustainability practices. The laboratory aims to reduce potable water use consumption intensity by 36% by the end of FY 2025, using FY 2007 as the baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing environmental impact. While no specific emissions figures are available, these initiatives demonstrate Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's dedication to addressing climate change and minimising its carbon footprint. The absence of reported emissions data suggests a focus on future commitments rather than past performance, aligning with broader industry trends towards transparency and accountability in climate action.

How Carbon Intensive is Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's Location?

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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 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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