Parkinson's UK
Parkinson's UK, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading charity dedicated to supporting individuals affected by Parkinson's disease. Founded in 1969, the organisation has made significant strides in research, advocacy, and support services, becoming a pivotal force in the Parkinson's community across the UK. With a focus on improving the quality of life for those living with Parkinson's, the charity offers a range of services, including information resources, support groups, and funding for groundbreaking research. Their unique approach combines patient support with a commitment to advancing scientific understanding of the disease. Recognised for its impactful initiatives, Parkinson's UK plays a crucial role in raising awareness and driving change within the healthcare landscape, positioning itself as a trusted leader in the field of neurological disorders.
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Parkinson's UK's score of 12 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Parkinson's UK's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Parkinson's UK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 181,000 kg CO2e, comprising 38,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 143,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 123,000 kg CO2e (34,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 79,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3). In 2021, the organisation's emissions were approximately 42,000 kg CO2e, with 6,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 36,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The 2020 data shows a total of about 49,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 37,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Parkinson's UK has not reported any Scope 1 emissions across these years. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, the organisation's emissions data indicates a need for enhanced strategies to address their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their total emissions.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 49,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 37,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
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Parkinson's UK 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.
