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Bristol City Council, a prominent membership organisation based in Great Britain, has been serving the community since its establishment. Headquartered in Bristol, the council operates across the city and surrounding regions, focusing on a diverse range of services that cater to the needs of its residents.
As a key player in the membership organisation services sector, Bristol City Council is dedicated to enhancing local governance and community engagement. Its core offerings include public services, community development initiatives, and environmental management, all designed to foster a sustainable and inclusive city.
With a commitment to innovation and public welfare, Bristol City Council has achieved notable milestones in urban development and community support, solidifying its position as a leader in local governance.
36
DitchCarbon score
+9 vs industry average
Bristol City Council’s score of 36 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Membership Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.199
20182025
The Membership Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bristol City Council's reported carbon emissions
Bristol City Council reported its latest Scope 1 and 2 emissions as approximately 6,159,000 kg CO2e for 2025. This follows an approximate 7,068,000 kg CO2e in 2024 and 7,587,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The council has demonstrated a downward trend in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions from approximately 18,027,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to the projected 6,159,000 kg CO2e in 2025.
As a membership organisation services n.e.c. based in GB, Bristol City Council is committed to ambitious climate goals. The council aims for its direct operations (Scope 1 emissions) to be carbon neutral by 2025, and its indirect emissions (Scope 2 emissions) to be carbon neutral by 2030. Furthermore, through its "Mission Net Zero" initiative, Bristol City Council is working towards becoming carbon neutral and climate resilient across all scopes by 2030.
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Bristol City Council’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Bristol City Council3 months ago
36
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