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AFC Ajax NV

AFC Ajax NV, commonly known as Ajax, is a prominent Dutch professional football club headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1900, Ajax has established itself as a powerhouse in the football industry, renowned for its rich history and commitment to developing young talent through its esteemed youth academy. The club competes in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, and has achieved significant milestones, including multiple league titles and European successes. Ajax is celebrated for its unique playing style, often referred to as "Total Football," which emphasises fluid movement and teamwork. With a strong market position, Ajax continues to be a formidable force in both domestic and international competitions, consistently attracting a passionate fan base and contributing to the global football landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does AFC Ajax NV's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

AFC Ajax NV's score of 23 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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AFC Ajax NV's reported carbon emissions

AFC Ajax NV, headquartered in the Netherlands, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that AFC Ajax NV has not outlined any specific reduction targets or climate commitments in the information available. This lack of defined initiatives suggests that the club may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the sports industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, AFC Ajax NV's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. AFC Ajax NV's primary industry is Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for AFC Ajax NV is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

AFC Ajax NV is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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