VisitScotland

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is VisitScotland doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 35

VisitScotland has a DitchCarbon Score of 35 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability measures. This score suggests that the company’s carbon intensity is relatively high, reflecting a need for improvement in reducing emissions. Efforts to enhance sustainability and decrease carbon intensity are necessary for VisitScotland to achieve a better rating.

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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VisitScotland is a company in the services industry, which has a very low carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. 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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Very high

VisitScotland operates in a region with a very low carbon intensity, indicating a cleaner energy grid in Great Britain. This favorable environmental condition supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.

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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

8.85%

...this company is doing 8.85% worse in emissions than the industry average.

VisitScotland, established in 1969 and headquartered in Campbeltown, operates as Scotland’s national tourism organization. The company is dedicated to promoting Scottish tourism globally and works to enhance the country’s economic benefits from the industry. They offer a range of services including marketing campaigns, visitor information and inspiration, and support for tourism businesses to align with national strategies.

Bad news, VisitScotland hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

VisitScotland has not yet established specific commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the organization is still in the process of defining clear, science-based goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and align with global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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