Public Profile

NACD

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), headquartered in the United States, is a leading organisation dedicated to advancing corporate governance and boardroom excellence. Founded in 1977, NACD has established itself as a pivotal resource for directors and corporate leaders, providing insights and education on governance best practices. Operating primarily across the US, NACD offers a range of services, including director education, certification programmes, and governance resources tailored to enhance board effectiveness. Its unique focus on fostering a culture of continuous improvement in corporate governance distinguishes NACD in the industry. With a strong market position, NACD has achieved notable milestones, including the development of the NACD Directorship Certification, which sets a benchmark for director qualifications. As a trusted authority in corporate governance, NACD continues to empower boards to navigate complex challenges and drive organisational success.

DitchCarbon Score

How does NACD'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.

18

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

NACD's score of 18 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NACD's reported carbon emissions

NACD, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the absence of emissions data suggests that NACD may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, NACD's future commitments and actions will be crucial in addressing carbon emissions and aligning with global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. NACD's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. NACD is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

NACD 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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