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Solihull Council

Solihull Council, often referred to simply as Solihull, is a prominent local authority based in Solihull, GB. Established in the early 20th century, the council has evolved to serve a diverse community within the West Midlands, focusing on key areas such as education, housing, and public services. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, Solihull Council offers a range of core services, including social care, environmental management, and community development. Its unique approach to local governance emphasises collaboration and innovation, positioning it as a leader in local authority services. Recognised for its achievements in sustainability and community engagement, Solihull Council continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of the region, ensuring that it meets the needs of its growing population.

DitchCarbon Score

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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

Solihull Council's score of 4 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Solihull Council's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Solihull Council reported approximately 1,226,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, a slight increase from about 1,150,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The Council's Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion were recorded at about 499,900,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented by Solihull Council. The absence of formal commitments highlights a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, while the Council has made strides in tracking emissions, further initiatives and clear reduction targets would enhance their climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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Scope 1
499,900,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
1,150,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Solihull Council 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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