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Leeds City Council

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Leeds City Council, the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Leeds in West Yorkshire, GB, has been serving its community since its establishment in 1974. As a key player in the public sector, the council is dedicated to delivering essential services across various domains, including education, housing, transport, and social care. With its headquarters in the vibrant city of Leeds, the council operates throughout the region, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Notable achievements include significant investments in infrastructure and community development, positioning Leeds as a leading city in the UK. The council's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart, as it continually seeks to improve public services and engage with local communities. Through its diverse range of services, Leeds City Council remains a vital force in shaping the future of the region.

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How does Leeds City Council'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.

25

Industry Average

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Leeds City Council's score of 25 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leeds City Council's reported carbon emissions

Leeds City Council currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. Consequently, there are no recorded emissions in kg CO2e, nor are there any documented reduction targets or climate pledges at this time. Despite the lack of specific data, Leeds City Council is committed to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions. The council is actively engaged in various initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and enhancing environmental resilience within the community. As part of its climate strategy, Leeds City Council is likely to align with industry standards and best practices, although specific targets or commitments have not been disclosed. The council's efforts may include collaboration with local stakeholders and adherence to broader climate frameworks, but further details are not currently available. In summary, while Leeds City Council has not provided specific emissions data or reduction targets, it remains focused on climate action and sustainability initiatives within its jurisdiction.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leeds City Council'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.

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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 Leeds City Council is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Leeds City Council 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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