The White House

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is The White House doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 45

The White House has a DitchCarbon Score of 45, indicating a moderate level of sustainability efforts. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of how much carbon emissions are produced relative to its activities. A higher score would suggest a lower carbon intensity and better performance in reducing emissions.

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 White House is part of 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

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Very high

The White House, located in the United States, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s overall lower environmental impact.

The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

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Sustainability Maturity

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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

1.15%

...this company is doing 1.15% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1789 and based in Washington, the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) operates within the communications industry. The agency specializes in providing comprehensive audiovisual, voice, and data communications support to the President, Vice President, and associated personnel. WHCA ensures seamless communication capabilities for the White House, both domestically and during worldwide Presidential travel.

Good news, The White House has embraced SBTi commitments

The White House has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from both direct operations and indirect energy sources. These targets align with the global imperative to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
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