University Of Bristol

University Of Bristol, a UK-based research and development services provider, reported Scope 3 investments emissions of approximately 2,078,000 kg CO2e in 2026. For 2025, Scope 3 investments were about 2,322,000 kg CO2e, and in 2024, they were approximately 2,567,000 kg CO2e.

In 2023, the university's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 19,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 22,000,000 kg CO2e. This followed 2022 data where Scope 1 emissions were around 24,925,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 25,008,000 kg CO2e. For 2020, University Of Bristol reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 15,923,930 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 15,999,030 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 6,974,150 kg CO2e. In 2019, the university's total reported emissions were approximately 30,769,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 15,923,930 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of around 3,263,170 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 18,396,440 kg CO2e. The earliest reported data for Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined was approximately 46,919,000 kg CO2e in 2008.

University Of Bristol is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, with an ongoing review of the delivery timeline. This commitment is highlighted in their Sustainability Strategy 2020-25 and reiterated in their SDG Report 2022-23 and Environmental Sustainability Annual Report 2022-23.