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The University of Lincoln, a prominent institution in the education services sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2001, it has rapidly evolved into a leading provider of higher education, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various disciplines.
With a strong emphasis on research and innovation, the University of Lincoln is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and industry partnerships, particularly in fields such as engineering, business, and the arts. Its commitment to student success and employability sets it apart in the competitive landscape of UK universities.
Notable achievements include consistently high student satisfaction ratings and recognition for its impactful research contributions. The University of Lincoln continues to strengthen its market position, attracting a diverse student body from around the globe.
27
DitchCarbon score
+4 vs industry average
University Of Lincoln’s score of 27 is higher than 56% 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
Low
Education Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.092
20182025
The Education Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
University Of Lincoln's reported carbon emissions
The University of Lincoln reported total carbon emissions of 7,125,000 kg CO2e for the year 2024. This included 2,837,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 3,191,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Their Scope 3 emissions amounted to 1,107,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing 1,049,000 kg CO2e and waste generated in operations accounting for 58,000 kg CO2e.
The university is committed to reducing its environmental impact. They have set a near-term, absolute reduction target to decrease Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, using a 2009 baseline. This target is detailed in their 2024 Carbon Management Plan.
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University Of Lincoln’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
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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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