The Church of England, often referred to as the C of E, is a prominent Christian denomination headquartered in Great Britain. Established in the 16th century, it plays a vital role in the Anglican Communion, serving millions across England and beyond. The Church operates primarily in the religious sector, focusing on worship, community service, and spiritual guidance.
With a rich history marked by significant milestones, the Church of England has evolved to meet contemporary needs while maintaining its traditional values. Its core services include public worship, pastoral care, and educational initiatives, all distinguished by a commitment to inclusivity and community engagement. As a leading religious institution, the Church of England continues to influence social and cultural life, making it a cornerstone of British heritage.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Church Of England's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, the Church of England reported total carbon emissions of approximately 286,300,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 28,935,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined, and approximately 257,406,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2021, when total emissions were approximately 410,000,000 kg CO2e, and from 2022, which saw emissions of about 140,800,000 kg CO2e. The Church of England has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the Church of England's reporting is independent. Overall, the Church of England's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, although further details on specific reduction strategies or targets are currently unavailable.
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Church Of England’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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