The Nature Conservancy, often referred to simply as TNC, is a leading global environmental organisation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1951, TNC has made significant strides in conservation, operating in over 70 countries and regions, including key areas across North America, South America, and Asia. Specialising in land and water conservation, TNC employs a science-based approach to protect vital ecosystems and biodiversity. Their unique initiatives include habitat restoration, sustainable agriculture, and climate change mitigation, which set them apart in the conservation sector. With a strong market position, The Nature Conservancy has achieved notable milestones, such as protecting more than 119 million acres of land and thousands of miles of rivers worldwide. Their commitment to innovative solutions and partnerships continues to drive impactful change for the planet.
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In 2024, The Nature Conservancy reported no specific carbon emissions data, indicating a lack of disclosed emissions figures for Scope 1, 2, or 3. However, the organisation has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions. From 2023 to 2030, The Nature Conservancy aims to leverage natural solutions, policy, and market mechanisms to avoid or sequester approximately 3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The Nature Conservancy's initiatives underscore its dedication to achieving net-zero emissions through strategic environmental practices and renewable energy support. While specific reduction targets in terms of percentage have not been disclosed, the overarching goal highlights the organisation's proactive stance in addressing climate change and promoting sustainability.
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The Nature Conservancy 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.