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West Midlands Combined Authority

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The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), headquartered in Great Britain, is a pivotal organisation in the UK’s transport and economic development sectors. Established in 2016, the WMCA plays a crucial role in enhancing the region's infrastructure, driving economic growth, and improving public transport services across the West Midlands. Focusing on key areas such as transport, housing, and skills development, the WMCA aims to create a more connected and prosperous region. Its unique approach combines strategic planning with local insights, ensuring that initiatives are tailored to the needs of communities. Notable achievements include significant investments in transport projects and a commitment to sustainable development, positioning the WMCA as a leader in regional governance and economic strategy.

DitchCarbon Score

How does West Midlands Combined Authority'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.

25

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

West Midlands Combined Authority's score of 25 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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West Midlands Combined Authority's reported carbon emissions

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. Consequently, there are no absolute emissions numbers to report, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. In terms of climate commitments, WMCA has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives. There are no documented science-based targets (SBTi) or other reduction initiatives available at this time. The authority's climate strategy appears to be in the early stages, with no significant pledges or commitments publicly disclosed. As of now, WMCA does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, ensuring that all information is self-contained and not cascaded from other entities. The authority's approach to climate action remains undefined, highlighting an opportunity for future development in their sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. West Midlands Combined Authority's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very 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. This request for West Midlands Combined Authority is in GB, 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.

West Midlands Combined Authority 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
Reduction Actions

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