The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent organisation dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of Commonwealth military personnel who died in the two World Wars and subsequent conflicts. Established in 1917, the CWGC has played a vital role in maintaining over 23,000 sites across more than 150 countries, ensuring that the memory of the fallen is preserved for future generations.
Operating within the "Other services (93)" industry, the CWGC's core services include the maintenance of war graves, memorials, and the provision of historical records. Its unique approach combines meticulous care with a commitment to honouring the legacy of those who served. The CWGC is recognised globally for its dedication to remembrance, making it a leader in the field of war commemoration and heritage preservation.
+9 vs industry average
Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s score of 34 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Commonwealth War Graves Commission?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Other Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission's reported carbon emissions
For the reporting year 2024, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.35 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions totalling about 2.64 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 297,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 3.15 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were notably driven by employee commutes (approximately 1.15 million kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (about 712,000 kg CO2e).
In the prior reporting year, 2023, the CWGC recorded total emissions of approximately 6.35 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions for 2023 were around 2.77 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 441,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 3.14 million kg CO2e. Employee commutes remained a significant contributor to Scope 3 emissions, at approximately 1.15 million kg CO2e.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission's HQ is located in GB, and its industry is classified as Other services (93). The organisation has not yet established specific reduction targets or commitments through initiatives like SBTi.
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Commonwealth War Graves Commission yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
4 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisations
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn moreCurious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project