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Education Services
US
updated 25 days ago

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is a prestigious public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1789, it is one of the oldest public universities in the United States and has played a pivotal role in higher education. UNC is renowned for its comprehensive range of academic programmes, particularly in the fields of health, law, business, and the arts. As a leader in research and innovation, UNC offers unique services such as its extensive library system and cutting-edge research facilities. The university consistently ranks among the top public universities in the nation, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. With a diverse student body and a strong emphasis on public service, UNC continues to shape the future of education and research on a global scale.

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How does University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill'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 North Carolina At Chapel Hill'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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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill's reported carbon emissions

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Consequently, there are no reported emissions in kg CO2e, nor are there any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. As a current subsidiary, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's climate commitments and initiatives may be influenced by broader organisational strategies, but specific details regarding these initiatives are not provided. The institution does not appear to have inherited any emissions data or reduction targets from a parent organisation, nor does it report any commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). In summary, while the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is engaged in climate-related efforts, specific emissions data and reduction targets are currently unavailable, limiting the ability to assess its carbon footprint and climate commitments effectively.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill'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 North Carolina At Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina At Chapel Hill 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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