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Local Government Association of South Australia

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Local Government Association of South Australia doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 29

The Local Government Association of South Australia has a DitchCarbon Score of 29 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests a higher carbon intensity in their operations and activities. The association may need to implement more effective measures to reduce emissions and improve its sustainability profile.

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

Industry emissions intensity

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The Local Government Association of South Australia operates in the services sector, 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

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The Local Government Association of South Australia operates in a region with a very high carbon intensity rating in Australia. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may be challenged by the high carbon footprint associated with their location.

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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

14.85%

...this company is doing 14.85% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1875 and based in Adelaide, the Local Government Association of South Australia operates within the services sector. As the peak representative body for local government in the state, it offers leadership and advocacy to councils. The LGA also liaises with state and federal governments, ensuring the interests of the South Australian community are well-represented.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Local Government Association of South Australia

The Local Government Association of South Australia should establish science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, enhance transparency in their reporting of these emissions, and encourage sustainability across their supply chain, which could potentially lower their emissions by 35%.

Bad news, South Australia's Local Gov Lacks SBTi Commitment

The Local Government Association of South Australia has not established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the association has yet to define and announce clear, science-based emissions reduction targets to align with the global effort to limit warming.
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