National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), headquartered in the United States, plays a pivotal role in preserving the nation's historical documents and records. Established in 1934, NARA is dedicated to ensuring public access to federal government records, thereby promoting transparency and accountability. With major operational regions across the US, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, historians, and the general public.
NARA's core services include the preservation of historical documents, archival research assistance, and the management of federal records. Its unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with traditional archival methods, ensuring the longevity and accessibility of vital records. Recognised for its commitment to public service, NARA stands as a leader in the field of archival science, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of society.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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National Archives and Records Administration's reported carbon emissions
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), headquartered in the US and operating within the "Other business services (74)" sector, has reported the following carbon emissions: For fiscal year 2024, NARA's total emissions were approximately 1,482,000 kg CO2e. This total comprises approximately 452,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 916,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 83,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 (specifically for business travel). In fiscal year 2023, NARA's total emissions were approximately 1,589,000 kg CO2e. This breakdown included approximately 508,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 81,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 (business travel). Looking back to fiscal year 2022, NARA's emissions totalled approximately 1,706,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 659,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,001,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 (business travel) at 47,000 kg CO2e. For fiscal year 2021, NARA reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 603,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 992,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. In fiscal year 2020, NARA's emissions were approximately 544,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 932,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Similar to 2021, Scope 3 data was not disclosed. NARA has established a near-term climate commitment with a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by fiscal year 2025, using a 2008 baseline. This target aligns with Executive Order 13693.
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National Archives and Records Administration’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
40% reduction in Scope 2
E.O. 13693 requires each agency to establish a Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions reduction target to be achieved by FY 2025 compared to a 2008 basel…
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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