National Lottery Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund, often referred to as TNL Community Fund, is a prominent organisation based in the United Kingdom, with its headquarters in London and operational reach across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Established in 1994, the fund plays a vital role in the charitable sector, focusing on distributing National Lottery funds to support community projects and initiatives. With a commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals and communities, the National Lottery Community Fund offers grants that empower local organisations and foster social change. Its unique approach combines funding with support, ensuring that projects are sustainable and impactful. Recognised for its significant contributions to community development, the fund has awarded billions in grants, solidifying its position as a leader in the charitable funding landscape.
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National Lottery Community Fund's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
National Lottery Community Fund's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, the National Lottery Community Fund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22.1 million tonnes CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 2.2 million tonnes CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were around 1.68 million tonnes CO2e. The most significant contributor was Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 20.2 million tonnes CO2e, including 218,000 tonnes from business travel and 305,000 tonnes from employee commuting. In 2024, the Fund's emissions decreased slightly, with Scope 1 emissions at about 186,000 tonnes CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 168,000 tonnes CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 2.14 million tonnes CO2e. This indicates a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed. The National Lottery Community Fund has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, their ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a growing awareness of climate impact and a commitment to sustainability.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 212,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 46,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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National Lottery Community Fund 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.
