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Sheridan College

Sheridan College, officially known as Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, is a leading post-secondary institution headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967, Sheridan has grown to become a prominent player in the education sector, particularly renowned for its innovative approach to arts, technology, and business education. With campuses in Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga, Sheridan offers a diverse range of programmes, including diplomas, degrees, and continuing education courses. The college is particularly distinguished for its strong emphasis on experiential learning and creative industries, fostering a unique environment that encourages student collaboration and real-world application. Sheridan College has achieved notable recognition for its commitment to student success and industry partnerships, consistently ranking among the top colleges in Canada. Its focus on creativity and innovation positions it as a leader in preparing graduates for the demands of the modern workforce.

DitchCarbon Score

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23

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

Sheridan College's score of 23 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sheridan College's reported carbon emissions

In 2017, Sheridan College reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,628,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,999,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,308,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at around 1,322,000 kg CO2e, which encompassed emissions from purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and fuel and energy-related activities. Sheridan College has not specified any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the institution is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions, indicating a commitment to understanding and potentially addressing its environmental impact. As of the latest data, there are no documented reduction initiatives or targets outlined, suggesting that further steps may be needed to enhance their climate action strategy.

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Scope 2
5,615,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sheridan College's primary industry is , 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. Sheridan College is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sheridan College 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.

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UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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