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Police Scotland

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Police Scotland, officially known as the Police Service of Scotland, is the national police service of Scotland, headquartered in GB. Established in 2013, it was formed through the merger of eight regional police forces, aiming to provide a unified approach to law enforcement across the country. Operating across various regions, Police Scotland focuses on community safety, crime prevention, and public order, ensuring the safety and security of its citizens. The service is renowned for its commitment to community engagement and innovative policing strategies, which set it apart in the law enforcement industry. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and transparency, Police Scotland has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of advanced technology in crime detection and response. Its position as a leading police service in the UK underscores its dedication to maintaining public trust and safety.

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How does Police Scotland'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Police Scotland's score of 23 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Police Scotland's reported carbon emissions

Police Scotland currently does not have available emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they have specific reduction targets or commitments outlined in their climate initiatives. As of now, there are no emissions figures reported, and no climate pledges or targets have been established. This indicates a potential area for development in their environmental strategy. Without specific data or commitments, it is unclear how Police Scotland is addressing carbon emissions or contributing to climate action within the policing sector in Great Britain. Further information would be necessary to assess their environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Police Scotland's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very 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. This request for Police Scotland is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Police Scotland is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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