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Stroke Association

The Stroke Association, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading charity dedicated to supporting stroke survivors and their families. Founded in 1998, the organisation has made significant strides in raising awareness, funding research, and providing essential services across the UK. With a focus on prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation, the Stroke Association offers unique resources such as support groups, educational materials, and advocacy for improved healthcare policies. Recognised for its impactful initiatives, the Stroke Association plays a pivotal role in the stroke care landscape, striving to reduce the incidence of strokes and enhance the quality of life for those affected. Its commitment to research funding has led to advancements in stroke treatment, solidifying its position as a trusted authority in the field. Through its comprehensive approach, the Stroke Association continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of many.

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35

Industry Average

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27

Industry Benchmark

Stroke Association's score of 35 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Stroke Association's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Stroke Association reported total carbon emissions of approximately 270,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 51,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, and 148,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, specifically related to employee commuting. Notably, there were no emissions recorded under Scope 1. Comparatively, in 2022, the organisation's total emissions were about 212,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 79,600 kg CO2e, and a minimal Scope 3 contribution of 300 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 258,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 200 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 174,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 9,800 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, the Stroke Association has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, the organisation's emissions data reflects a growing awareness of carbon impact, particularly in Scope 2 and 3 categories, but highlights an opportunity for enhanced climate action and commitment.

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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Stroke Association's primary industry is Other services (93), 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 Stroke Association is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Stroke Association 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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