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Climate Kic

Climate-KIC, officially known as the Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community, is a leading European initiative headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 2010, it operates across various regions, including the UK, Germany, and France, focusing on climate innovation and sustainable development. As a prominent player in the climate change sector, Climate-KIC fosters collaboration between businesses, academia, and public institutions to drive innovative solutions. Its core services include education, entrepreneurship support, and research initiatives aimed at accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. Notable achievements include the establishment of numerous start-ups and impactful projects that address climate challenges. With a strong market position, Climate-KIC continues to be at the forefront of climate innovation, making significant strides towards a sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Climate Kic'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.

23

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Climate Kic's score of 23 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Climate Kic's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Climate KIC reported a carbon footprint of approximately 451.62 kg CO2e per transaction, although specific total emissions data is not disclosed. The organisation has not provided information on Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor have they set formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). While no specific reduction initiatives or climate pledges are mentioned, Climate KIC is actively engaged in promoting climate action and innovation within the industry. Their focus on carbon emissions highlights the importance of addressing climate change through collaborative efforts and sustainable practices.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Climate Kic's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. This request for Climate Kic is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Climate Kic 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
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