Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance sustainability score: 41/100

·Higher Education / Universities·Last verified 27 September 2026
41
out of 100
Below expectationsPending ReviewMixed evidence· 10 src

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance scores 41/100 (Below expectations) on SINK's independent climate assessment — scored from public data only, no company payment can change a number. Last verified September 2026.

That places Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance joint 324th of 780 companies scored, and 61st of 66 in Higher Education / Universities.

Trinity Laban operates with documented operational emissions cuts but zero renewable energy procurement and no supply chain emissions data. Aspirations toward net zero lack specifics, targets, or timelines. The institution discloses via mandatory HESA returns but publishes no standalone sustainability reporting.

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The calculation

How is Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance's SINK score calculated?

Same ten questions for every company. No private weighting.

SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale
Industry base impact
Higher Education / Universities sector ceiling.
45 / 100
Performance score
Sum of the 10 rubric questions, scored 0–10 each.
39 / 100
Raw score
Weighted average before scale penalty.
(0.3 × 45) + (0.7 × 39) = 40.8
Scale penalty
Multiplier based on absolute emissions volume — physics-first.
× 1
Final score
Rounded. Below expectations.
41 / 100
The ten questions

What is Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance doing well, and where does it fall short?

Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Carbon Footprint — Operations (8/10, 6/10). Weakest on Energy Source and Targets & Commitments (1/10, 2/10).

Where the evidence comes from

What evidence is Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance's score based on?

10 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which rubric questions it informed.

[1]Public record
HESA Estates Management Record 2023/24 — Table 3

“Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence · Last updated: Jul-25 · Table 3 - Emissions and waste”

2024
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[2]Public record
HESA Estates Data and Analysis — Main Dashboard

“Total scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions 776.4 tCO₂e, 2023/24, UKPRN 10008017”

Ongoing
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[3]Public record
HESA News: 71% of UK HE Providers Reduced CO₂ Emissions 2023/24

“140 HE providers submitted Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions data to HESA through the Estates management record for the year 2023/24”

2025
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[4]Self-reported
Trinity Laban Sustainability & Environment Policy Page

“The group develops and implements our Sustainability Strategy and our emerging plan for Trinity Laban to transition to carbon net zero”

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[5]Self-reported
Hope 4 Justice EP — Climate Emergency Campaign Blog

“over 1,000 young people took part in Hope 4 Justice, an urgent call to action on the climate emergency”

2022
Q5Q10
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[6]Third-party verified
Science Based Targets Initiative Target Dashboard

“The SBTi's Target Dashboard lists companies and financial institutions that have set science-based targets”

Ongoing
Q8
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[7]Public record
UK Charity Commission Register — Trinity Laban (Charity #309998)

“Total income: £28,454,852 — financial year ending 31 July 2024”

Ongoing
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[8]Self-reported
Trinity Laban 2025–2029 Access and Participation Plan

“Trinity Laban is a small, specialist institution”

2024
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[9]Self-reported
Trinity Laban Transport Policy 2020

“Provision of secure bicycle storage with easy, safe access from the entrance of each building”

2020
Q6
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[10]Public record
HESA Estates — Background Information and Methodology

“The HE Provider Data: Estates Management publication provides information on buildings and spaces, energy, emissions and waste, transport and environment”

Ongoing
Q7
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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance in context

How does Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance compare with other higher education / universities companies?

Where Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance sits among higher education / universities peers.

Among the 66 major higher education / universities brands we've scored, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance sits 61st of 66.

61/66
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance's rank
50
Industry average
22
Industry low
60
Industry high
How this score has moved

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About Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music And Dance

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a specialist higher education institution, offering conservatoire-level training in music and dance. Located in Greenwich and Blackheath, London, it serves approximately 1,400 FTE students and staff with an annual income of £28.5M. As a registered charity and small HE provider, its operational footprint is moderate but its sustainability governance and disclosure lag sector peers.

Founded
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Headquarters
GB
Employees
270 FTE (HESA EMR 2023/24)
Annual revenue
£28.5M (HESA EMR 2023/24)
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