Historic England Limited
Historic England Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading entity in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services sector. Established to champion England's rich heritage, the organisation focuses on preserving and promoting historic sites and landscapes across the country.
With a commitment to conservation, Historic England offers a range of services, including expert advice, funding for heritage projects, and educational resources that engage the public with their local history. Its unique approach combines rigorous research with community involvement, ensuring that heritage is accessible and relevant to all.
Since its inception, Historic England has achieved significant milestones, including the designation of numerous sites as Scheduled Monuments and Grade I listed buildings, solidifying its position as a key player in heritage conservation. Through its innovative initiatives, Historic England continues to inspire a deeper appreciation for England's historical narrative.
+8 vs industry average
Historic England Limited’s score of 39 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Recreation and Sports Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Historic England Limited's reported carbon emissions
Historic England Limited, operating in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry (92) with its HQ in Great Britain, has outlined a clear commitment to climate action with a net-zero target for 2040.
For the financial year 2024, Historic England reported Scope 3 emissions from business travel amounting to approximately 249,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the same year were approximately 841,000 kg CO2e.
In the financial year 2023, Scope 3 business travel emissions were approximately 245,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling around 856,000 kg CO2e.
For the financial year 2022, the organisation reported Scope 3 business travel emissions of approximately 69,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 1,119,000 kg CO2e.
Historic England has established a long-term target to achieve net zero by 2040, which includes a goal of at least a 90% reduction in overall emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) before reaching that point. To support this, near-term targets include a linear annual rate (LAR) reduction of 5.75% for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019-2020 baseline. From 2030 to 2040, the organisation aims for an annual reduction of 4.6% in overall emissions.
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Historic England Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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