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United States Department of The Treasury

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The United States Department of the Treasury, often referred to simply as the Treasury, is a pivotal agency of the U.S. federal government headquartered in Washington, D.C. Established in 1789, it plays a crucial role in managing the nation’s finances, formulating economic policy, and overseeing the production of currency. The Treasury operates across various regions, focusing on key areas such as tax collection, financial regulation, and economic sanctions. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the establishment of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 1862, the Treasury is renowned for its core services, which include managing federal finances, issuing debt, and enforcing economic sanctions. Its unique position as a financial steward enables it to influence both domestic and global economic landscapes, making it a cornerstone of the U.S. economy. The Treasury's commitment to fiscal responsibility and economic stability underscores its notable achievements in maintaining the integrity of the nation’s financial system.

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How does United States Department of The Treasury'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.

17

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

United States Department of The Treasury's score of 17 is lower than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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United States Department of The Treasury's reported carbon emissions

The United States Department of the Treasury currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the department. As of now, the Treasury has not inherited any emissions data from a parent or related organization, indicating that it operates independently in terms of climate commitments. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, the department's climate strategy remains unclear. In the broader context, the U.S. government has been increasingly focused on climate commitments, but specific actions or targets from the Department of the Treasury have yet to be detailed.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. United States Department of The Treasury'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 United States Department of The Treasury 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.

United States Department of The Treasury 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
Reduction Actions

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