Dumfries and Galloway Council

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Dumfries and Galloway Council doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 30

Dumfries and Galloway Council has a DitchCarbon Score of 30 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability measures. This score suggests that the council’s carbon intensity is relatively high, reflecting a need for improvement in reducing emissions. To enhance their sustainability efforts, they should focus on strategies to decrease their carbon intensity.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low

Low

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Very high

Dumfries and Galloway Council operates in the services industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of very low. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

Low

Medium

High

Very high

The Dumfries and Galloway Council, located in the United Kingdom, benefits from a very low carbon intensity in its region. This advantageous position supports the council’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their operations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

13.85%

...this company is doing 13.85% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Dumfries and Galloway Council, founded to serve the Dumfries and Galloway region, is a local government body in Scotland. With a commitment to nearly 149,000 residents, the council provides a comprehensive range of local authority services. The council is also an integral part of the Dumfries and Galloway Community Planning Partnership, focusing on enhancing the region’s quality of life and development.

Bad news, Dumfries and Galloway Council hasn't set SBTi goals

Dumfries and Galloway Council has not yet established specific commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the council is still in the process of defining or has not publicly disclosed its goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.
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