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NC State University

North Carolina State University (NC State) is a prominent public research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1887, it has established itself as a leader in education, research, and innovation, particularly in the fields of engineering, agriculture, and life sciences. With a diverse student body and a commitment to experiential learning, NC State offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes. The university is renowned for its cutting-edge research initiatives and partnerships with industry, contributing significantly to advancements in technology and sustainability. As a member of the prestigious University of North Carolina System, NC State consistently ranks among the top public universities in the United States, recognised for its strong emphasis on STEM education and community engagement. Its unique blend of academic excellence and practical application positions NC State as a key player in shaping the future of higher education.

DitchCarbon Score

How does NC State University'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

NC State University's score of 3 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NC State University's reported carbon emissions

NC State University has not provided specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor are there documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. This absence of data suggests that while the university may be engaged in sustainability efforts, detailed information on their carbon footprint and specific commitments to reducing emissions is currently lacking. As a leading institution, NC State University is expected to align with industry standards for climate action, but without concrete figures or targets, it is difficult to assess their current impact or future commitments in the context of climate change.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. NC State University's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low 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. NC State University 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.

NC State University 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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