NESTA, the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts, is a prominent organisation headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1998, NESTA operates primarily within the Other Business Services sector, focusing on innovation, research, and the promotion of creative industries.
With a commitment to fostering new ideas and supporting entrepreneurs, NESTA offers a range of unique services, including funding for innovative projects and research initiatives aimed at enhancing the UK's creative economy. The organisation has achieved notable milestones, such as its influential role in shaping public policy and driving technological advancements.
Recognised for its significant contributions to the innovation landscape, NESTA continues to position itself as a leader in promoting sustainable growth and creativity across various sectors.
-5 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
NESTA's reported carbon emissions
NESTA, headquartered in GB and operating within the Other business services (74) industry, has reported its carbon emissions. For 2023, NESTA's total emissions were approximately 226.49 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 stationary combustion emissions of about 89.87 kg CO2e and Scope 2 purchased electricity emissions of approximately 136.62 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for 2023.
In 2022, NESTA reported total emissions of approximately 238,237 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 71,426 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 126,439 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 40,372 kg CO2e.
NESTA has a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero by 2050. This pathway includes a significant reduction in total primary energy consumption by 22 per cent from 2022 to 2050.
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NESTA’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
22% reduction in all scopes
The net-zero pathway would see total primary energy consumption fall by 22 per cent over the next three decades from 2022 to 2050.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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