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Education Services
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updated a day ago

University of California, Los Angeles

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The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a prestigious public research university, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and serves a diverse student body from across the United States and around the globe. Founded in 1919, UCLA has established itself as a leader in higher education, consistently ranking among the top universities worldwide. UCLA excels in various academic disciplines, including the arts, sciences, engineering, and health sciences, offering a unique blend of rigorous academic programmes and innovative research opportunities. Its commitment to public service and community engagement further distinguishes it within the higher education landscape. Notable achievements include its extensive contributions to research and a vibrant campus culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. As a key player in the education sector, UCLA continues to shape the future of academia and research on a global scale.

DitchCarbon Score

How does University of California, Los Angeles'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

University of California, Los Angeles's score of 23 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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University of California, Los Angeles's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) reported its carbon emissions data, although specific figures for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were not disclosed. The university's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, the University of California system, which is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. UCLA has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no reported climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets. The university's sustainability efforts are part of a broader commitment within the University of California system to address climate change and promote environmental stewardship. While detailed emissions data is lacking, UCLA's involvement in sustainability initiatives reflects a growing awareness and responsibility towards reducing carbon emissions and enhancing climate resilience.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. University of California, Los Angeles'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 University of California, Los Angeles 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.

University of California, Los Angeles 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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