Public Profile

World Bicycle Relief

World Bicycle Relief, headquartered in the United States, is a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to providing access to transportation through bicycles. Founded in 2005, the organisation has made significant strides in empowering communities across Africa, Asia, and South America by enhancing mobility and improving livelihoods. Specialising in the distribution of specially designed, durable bicycles, World Bicycle Relief focuses on addressing critical challenges in education, healthcare, and economic development. Their unique Buffalo Bicycle, engineered for rugged terrain, stands out for its reliability and efficiency, making it a vital tool for individuals in remote areas. With a strong market position, World Bicycle Relief has successfully mobilised over 500,000 bicycles, positively impacting millions of lives. Their commitment to sustainable development and community engagement continues to drive their mission forward, making them a notable player in the global transportation and development sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does World Bicycle Relief'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 Business 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

World Bicycle Relief's score of 3 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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World Bicycle Relief's reported carbon emissions

World Bicycle Relief, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate strategy. However, the organisation is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability and may be exploring ways to enhance their environmental impact in the future. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate action, World Bicycle Relief may consider establishing measurable targets to align with global efforts in reducing carbon emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. World Bicycle Relief's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. World Bicycle Relief 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.

World Bicycle Relief 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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