Oxford Net Zero, headquartered in Great Britain, is a pioneering organisation dedicated to accelerating the transition to a sustainable, net-zero economy. Founded in 2020, it has quickly established itself as a leader in climate solutions, focusing on innovative strategies to reduce carbon emissions across various sectors. Operating primarily in the UK and Europe, Oxford Net Zero offers a range of services, including carbon footprint assessments, sustainability consulting, and climate risk analysis. Its unique approach combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, setting it apart in the climate consultancy industry. With a commitment to driving impactful change, Oxford Net Zero has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with leading academic institutions and participation in influential climate initiatives. As a trusted authority in the field, it continues to shape the conversation around net-zero strategies and sustainable practices.
How does Oxford Net Zero'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.
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Oxford Net Zero's score of 34 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Oxford Net Zero reported total carbon emissions of approximately 203.2 million kg CO2e, a decrease from about 211 million kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 212.4 million kg CO2e in 2020. The emissions data encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Oxford Net Zero has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 20% reduction in its carbon footprint by 2022, based on absolute carbon reduction from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the organisation is aligned with the Pace-setters initiative, which calls for a 50% reduction in emissions by 2030 from a 2018 baseline, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These commitments reflect Oxford Net Zero's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, contributing to broader sustainability goals within the industry.
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Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Oxford Net Zero has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

