Public Profile

Virginia Works

Virginia Works, officially known as Virginia Employment Commission (VEC), is a prominent player in the workforce development industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1995, the organisation has made significant strides in enhancing employment opportunities across Virginia and its surrounding regions. Specialising in workforce solutions, Virginia Works offers a range of services including job placement, training programmes, and career counselling. What sets them apart is their commitment to tailoring services to meet the unique needs of both job seekers and employers, fostering a robust labour market. With a strong market position, Virginia Works has been instrumental in connecting thousands of individuals with meaningful employment, contributing to the economic growth of the region. Their innovative approach and dedication to workforce development have earned them recognition as a leader in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Virginia Works'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Virginia Works's score of 3 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virginia Works's reported carbon emissions

Virginia Works currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they have specified reduction targets or initiatives documented. Without specific emissions figures or commitments, it is unclear how the organisation is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action. In the absence of concrete data, it is essential for Virginia Works to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and contribute effectively to global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virginia Works's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Virginia Works 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.

Virginia Works 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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