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Westminister City Council

Westminister City Council

Location

Europe

Company size

825

Industry

Services
Services: Community, social and personal services

Target

Westminister City Council commits to becoming Net Zero by 2030 from a 2017 baseline year.

Westminster City Council is a local authority in London, UK, responsible for delivering a range of public services. It does not have any prominent subsidiaries. The council employs over 4,000 people, making it one of the largest employers in the area. Its main operational location is the City of Westminster, which includes key areas such as Soho, Mayfair, and the West End. The council is committed to improving the lives of local residents, businesses, and visitors.

Target details
Base Year
2017
Near-term
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Long-term
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Net-Zero
2030
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0.0391512
kgCO2e/
USD
Carbon intensity ratio by revenue
41413.00
MTCO2e
Total emissions
1057771664.00
USD
Annual revenue
Scope 1
25760.00
MTCO2e
Emissions data not available
Scope 2
Emissions data not available
7318.00
MTCO2e
Market-based:
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Location-based:
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Scope 3
8335.00
MTCO2e
Emissions data not available
Emissions breakdown by GHGP scopes
C1: Purchased goods and services
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C2: Capital goods
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C3: Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in S1/S2
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C4: Upstream transportation & distribution
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C5: Waste generated in operations
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C6: Business travel
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C7: Employee commute
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C8: Upstream leased assets
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C9: Downstream transportation & distribution
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C10: Processing of sold products
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C11: Use of sold products
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C12: End-of-life treatment of sold products
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C13: Downstream leased assets
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C14: Franchises
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C15: Investments
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Uncategorised
8335.00
MTCO2e
Scope 3 breakdown
Electric vehicles
Scope 1
Transportation Solutions (Electric and Hybrid Vehicles)
  • Delivered over 1500 electric vehicle charge points across the borough
  • Delivered 53 new secure cycle storage units across the borough in 2022, providing 312 secure spaces for bikes
  • We have accelerated delivery of the next phase to deliver 50 more units by end of March 2023
Food waste collection
Scope 3
Waste Reduction and Management (Process Optimisation to Minimise Waste)

Continued the roll out of the food waste collection service across the city, to suitable residential properties (set to be completed by March 2023) whilst also maintaining the council’s current rubbish and recycling collection frequencies.

HVAC efficiency upgrades
Scope 2
Energy Efficiency (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC))

Improved 450 council homes with energy efficiency measures and clean heating systems.

Renewable energy (Combined)
Scope 2
Renewable Energy Adoption (General)

• Installed energy conservation measures in 61 council buildings, cutting our corporate property emissions by around 1700 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year
• Invested £58m from the council pension fund in to renewable energy infrastructure

Renewable energy (Solar)
Scope 2
Renewable Energy Adoption (Solar)

• Installation of the largest social housing rooftop solar retrofit in Europe
• Installed solar panels on 12 council buildings, generating a combined 660kWp of clean electricity

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