United States Department of The Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury, often referred to simply as the Treasury, is a pivotal entity in the realm of public administration and defence services, as well as compulsory social security services. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the Treasury plays a crucial role in managing the nation’s finances and economic policy, with operations extending across various regions in the US.
Founded in 1789, the Treasury has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the establishment of the Internal Revenue Service and the issuance of the first paper currency. Its core services encompass fiscal policy formulation, revenue collection, and the management of federal debt, distinguishing it as a leader in economic governance. The Treasury's commitment to financial stability and transparency has solidified its market position, making it a cornerstone of the US government’s financial framework.
-2 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Public Administration is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Reported emissions
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United States Department of The Treasury's reported carbon emissions
The United States Department of The Treasury, headquartered in the US and operating within the public administration and defence services industry, has established significant climate commitments. While specific, up-to-date emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the department has outlined clear reduction targets.
The Treasury commits to an 82% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the organisation aims for a 14% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030, focusing on areas such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and downstream transportation and distribution, also from a 2019 baseline.
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United States Department of The Treasury’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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