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Urban Redevelopment Authority Sustainability Profile

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The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is Singapore's leading agency for land use planning and urban design, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Established in 1974, URA plays a pivotal role in shaping the city-state's urban landscape, focusing on sustainable development and innovative urban solutions. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents, URA's core services include urban planning, conservation of heritage sites, and the development of public spaces. Notable achievements include the successful implementation of the Singapore 2030 Urban Master Plan, which aims to create a vibrant and sustainable urban environment. Recognised for its forward-thinking approach, URA continues to set benchmarks in the industry, positioning itself as a leader in urban redevelopment and planning within the region.

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26

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Urban Redevelopment Authority's score of 26 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Urban Redevelopment Authority's reported carbon emissions

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) in Singapore 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 outlined in their initiatives. As a governmental body, URA is likely engaged in broader national climate commitments and initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability within urban development. However, without specific data or targets, it is challenging to provide a detailed overview of their carbon emissions and climate commitments. In the context of urban planning and development, URA's role may involve implementing strategies that align with Singapore's national goals for sustainability and climate resilience, but further information would be required to assess their specific contributions or commitments in this area.

How Carbon Intensive is Urban Redevelopment Authority's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Urban Redevelopment Authority's primary industry is Public Administration, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Urban Redevelopment Authority's Location?

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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 Urban Redevelopment Authority is in SG, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Urban Redevelopment Authority's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Urban Redevelopment Authority has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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