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updated 12 days ago

Southwark Council

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Southwark Council, the local authority for the London Borough of Southwark, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1965, the council has played a pivotal role in shaping the community through various public services and initiatives. Operating primarily in the public sector, Southwark Council focuses on areas such as housing, education, social services, and environmental sustainability. The council is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by providing essential services, including waste management, public health, and community development. Notably, Southwark Council has received recognition for its innovative approaches to urban regeneration and community engagement. With a commitment to inclusivity and sustainability, Southwark Council continues to be a leader in local governance, striving to meet the diverse needs of its population.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Southwark Council'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

Southwark Council's score of 23 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Southwark Council's reported carbon emissions

Southwark Council currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures for the most recent year. Consequently, there are no recorded emissions in kg CO2e, nor are there any documented reduction targets or climate pledges at this time. The council's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, although specific initiatives or targets have not been detailed. As such, Southwark Council's climate strategy remains undefined in terms of measurable emissions reductions or specific commitments to frameworks like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In the absence of concrete data, it is essential to monitor future updates from Southwark Council regarding their climate commitments and emissions reporting to better understand their environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Southwark Council'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 Southwark Council 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.

Southwark Council 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
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