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Education Services
US
updated 6 months ago

The University of Phoenix, Inc.

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The University of Phoenix, Inc., a prominent institution in the higher education sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1976, it has established itself as a leader in online and flexible learning, catering primarily to adult learners and working professionals. The university offers a diverse range of degree programmes, including undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields such as business, education, and healthcare, distinguished by its focus on practical, career-oriented education. With a significant presence across the US, the University of Phoenix has achieved notable milestones, including accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission. Its innovative approach to education, including online courses and tailored learning experiences, positions it as a key player in the evolving landscape of higher education. The university's commitment to accessibility and student support has garnered recognition, making it a preferred choice for many seeking to advance their careers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The University of Phoenix, Inc.'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 Education 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

The University of Phoenix, Inc.'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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The University of Phoenix, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

The University of Phoenix, Inc. currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report specific emissions figures in kg CO2e. As a current subsidiary, it does not inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, and there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with its operations. Given the absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is unclear how The University of Phoenix, Inc. is addressing climate commitments or carbon footprint management. The lack of information on emissions and sustainability efforts suggests that the institution may need to enhance its transparency and engagement in climate action initiatives to align with industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The University of Phoenix, Inc.'s primary industry is Education services (80), 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 The University of Phoenix, Inc. is in US, 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.

The University of Phoenix, Inc. 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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