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New Forest District Council

New Forest District Council, often referred to simply as New Forest Council, is a local authority based in the picturesque New Forest region of Great Britain. Established in 1974, the council has been pivotal in managing the unique environmental and community needs of this area, which includes towns like Lymington and Totton. Operating within the public sector, New Forest District Council focuses on a range of services, including planning, housing, and environmental management. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement sets it apart in local governance. The council has achieved notable milestones, such as the implementation of innovative waste management strategies and the promotion of local tourism. With a strong market position, New Forest District Council is recognised for its dedication to preserving the natural beauty of the New Forest while fostering economic growth and community well-being.

DitchCarbon Score

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37

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

New Forest District Council's score of 37 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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New Forest District Council's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, New Forest District Council reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 2,442,280 kg CO2e, with mobile combustion contributing approximately 1,719,450 kg CO2e and stationary combustion about 1,002,830 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were around 549,870 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, accounted for approximately 92,580 kg CO2e. The council has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data indicates a slight decrease in total emissions from 2022, where total emissions were about 3,503,000 kg CO2e, suggesting ongoing efforts to manage and mitigate carbon outputs. Overall, New Forest District Council's emissions profile reflects a focus on addressing climate change, with a clear understanding of their emissions across all relevant scopes.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. New Forest District Council'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. New Forest District Council is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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New Forest District Council 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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