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Pensions Regulator

The Pensions Regulator (TPR), headquartered in Brighton, GB, is the UK’s statutory regulator for workplace pensions. Established in 2005, TPR plays a crucial role in ensuring that pension schemes are well-managed and that members receive the benefits they are entitled to. With a focus on protecting members' interests, TPR oversees a diverse range of pension schemes across the country, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. TPR's core services include regulatory oversight, guidance for employers, and enforcement of pension laws, making it a pivotal entity in the pensions industry. Notable achievements include the implementation of automatic enrolment, which has significantly increased pension participation rates. As a leader in the sector, TPR is committed to fostering a secure and sustainable pensions landscape for all UK workers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pensions Regulator'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Pensions Regulator's score of 9 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pensions Regulator's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Pensions Regulator reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions included 101,630 kg CO2e from stationary combustion and 1,860 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounted to 144,620 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions were from Scope 3, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (5,545,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (590,000 kg CO2e), and capital goods (243,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the Pensions Regulator did not disclose specific emissions data but reported an average of 330 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent (FTE). The organisation has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, the Pensions Regulator's emissions profile highlights the need for ongoing assessment and potential strategies to mitigate their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of their total emissions.

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000,000
Scope 3
6,562,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pensions Regulator 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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