Climate Change Data

Kitsap County

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social

Environmental Achievements

  • Created a tool to evaluate tax parcels for voluntary easement purchase to provide beaver habitat, improving water resource management in WRIA-15.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Water scarcity in WRIA-15 due to increased demand from private wells, creating conflict between maintaining stream flows for fish and providing water for residents.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Considering the use of beavers to replenish groundwater supplies and offset water withdrawals, while maintaining in-stream flows for salmon.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Decreased summer precipitation, increased winter precipitation
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Beaver dams can mitigate some climate change impacts by reducing stream power, increasing groundwater recharge, and supplementing streamflow during low-flow periods.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed