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The National Gallery of Art, often referred to as NGA, is a premier institution located in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 1937, it has become a cornerstone of the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry, attracting millions of visitors annually. The gallery is renowned for its extensive collection of European and American art, featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the present day.
With its headquarters in the heart of the nation's capital, the NGA serves as a vital cultural hub, offering educational programmes, exhibitions, and research opportunities. Its unique blend of art conservation and public engagement sets it apart in the industry. The National Gallery of Art is celebrated for its commitment to accessibility and innovation, solidifying its position as a leader in the cultural sector.
30
DitchCarbon score
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Industry Intensity
Low
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.171
20182025
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
National Gallery Of Art's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, the National Gallery Of Art reported its Scope 1 emissions as 4,054,000 kg CO2e, its Scope 2 emissions (location-based) as 989,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 3 emissions as 264,000 kg CO2e. This follows 2022 figures of 4,387,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 866,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and 161,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2021, the gallery's Scope 1 emissions were 5,143,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were 732,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 84,000 kg CO2e.
The National Gallery Of Art has committed to several climate goals. It aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to 4,054 tonnes CO2e by 2024, representing a 21.2% reduction from its 2021 baseline of 5,143 tonnes CO2e. Furthermore, the gallery targets a reduction in its Scope 2 emissions to 989 tonnes CO2e by 2024, a 13.7% decrease from its 2021 baseline of 1,145 tonnes CO2e. Looking further ahead, the National Gallery Of Art is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050.
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National Gallery Of Art’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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