- Subsidence, coastal flooding, intense rainfall events, loss of power, high-speed wind events, coastal erosion, and sea level rise.
- Extreme social stresses in New Orleans exacerbating physical risks.
City of New Orleans
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.5 million metric tons of CO2e (2017) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Implementation of the city's first Resilience District in Gentilly, focusing on stormwater management and green infrastructure.
- 91 properties retrofitted for stormwater management
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental JusticeClimate Change AdaptationEconomic EquityWorkforce DevelopmentCommunity Resilience