Global Compact Network Uk
Global Compact Network UK (GCNUK), headquartered in Great Britain, is a pivotal player in the sustainability and corporate responsibility sector. Founded in 2000, it serves as the UK local network of the United Nations Global Compact, promoting responsible business practices across various industries. GCNUK focuses on key areas such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and anti-corruption, providing resources and support to organisations committed to these principles. Its unique approach combines global standards with local insights, fostering collaboration among businesses, civil society, and government entities. With a strong market position, GCNUK has achieved notable milestones, including the facilitation of numerous partnerships and initiatives that drive sustainable development. By championing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Global Compact Network UK continues to lead the way in promoting ethical business practices in the UK and beyond.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Global Compact Network Uk's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Membership Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Global Compact Network Uk's score of 26 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Global Compact Network Uk's reported carbon emissions
Global Compact Network UK has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the organisation has outlined clear reduction targets. They aim to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2026, with a goal of reaching 100% reduction by 2030. Ultimately, they are committed to becoming net zero across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2040, using 2019 as their baseline year. These initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The organisation's focus on both near-term and long-term targets demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Global Compact Network Uk is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
