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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.
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National Gallery Of Art’s score of 30 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2023, the National Gallery Of Art reported its Scope 1 emissions as 4,054,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) as 989,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions as 264,000 kg CO2e. This totals approximately 5.307 million kg CO2e across all scopes.
The National Gallery Of Art has set several climate commitments. It aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to 4,054,000 kg CO2e by 2024 from a 2021 baseline of 5,143,000 kg CO2e, representing a 21.2% reduction. For Scope 2 emissions, the gallery targets a reduction to 989,000 kg CO2e by 2024 from a 2021 baseline of 1,145,000 kg CO2e, which is a 13.7% reduction. Furthermore, the National Gallery Of Art is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 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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