Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, commonly referred to as BCP Council, is a prominent local authority headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2019, BCP Council emerged from the merger of Bournemouth Borough Council, Christchurch Borough Council, and Poole Borough Council, marking a significant milestone in local governance.
Operating primarily in the Other Services (93) sector, BCP Council focuses on delivering essential community services, including waste management, housing, and environmental sustainability. Its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents in the Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole areas sets it apart in the local government landscape.
Recognised for its innovative approaches to community engagement and service delivery, BCP Council continues to strengthen its market position through strategic initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth and environmental stewardship.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bcp Council's reported carbon emissions
BCP Council, based in Great Britain and operating within the "Other services (93)" sector, is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030. While specific Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data for recent years is not fully detailed, the organisation has reported significant Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, BCP Council reported total emissions of approximately 38 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions for this year were also around 38 million kg CO2e, with stationary combustion accounting for the majority. Scope 3 emissions in 2022 included upstream leased assets (approximately 27.2 million kg CO2e), employee commutes (about 905,000 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (around 6,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (approximately 66,000 kg CO2e), and business travel (about 191,000 kg CO2e). Looking at previous years, total emissions in 2020 were approximately 1.89 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 3 contributing. In 2019, total emissions were reported as approximately 19.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 8.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 7.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 3.9 million kg CO2e. BCP Council aims for net zero emissions by 2030 for Scope 1 and Scope 2. The organisation is actively developing plans to meet its operational carbon neutrality goal by the same year.
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Bcp Council’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
We are drawing up plans for our operations to become carbon…
We are drawing up plans for our operations to become carbon neutral by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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