Public Profile

UW-Extension

The University of Wisconsin-Extension (UW-Extension), headquartered in the United States, has been a pivotal force in community education and outreach since its establishment in 1907. Operating primarily across Wisconsin, UW-Extension focuses on enhancing the quality of life through innovative educational programmes and research initiatives. Specialising in areas such as agriculture, community development, and family living, UW-Extension offers unique services that empower individuals and communities to thrive. Its commitment to practical, research-based solutions has positioned it as a leader in the extension services industry. Notable achievements include extensive partnerships with local organisations and a strong emphasis on lifelong learning, making UW-Extension a vital resource for Wisconsin residents seeking to improve their skills and knowledge.

DitchCarbon Score

How does UW-Extension'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.

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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.

21

Industry Benchmark

UW-Extension's score of 20 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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UW-Extension's reported carbon emissions

The University of Wisconsin-Extension (UW-Extension) currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that UW-Extension may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting on its carbon footprint. In the context of climate action, it is essential for institutions like UW-Extension to establish clear reduction targets and strategies to mitigate their carbon emissions. As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, setting measurable goals and engaging in transparent reporting will be crucial for demonstrating accountability and progress in sustainability efforts.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. UW-Extension'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. UW-Extension is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

UW-Extension is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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