Alkmaar Zaanstreek, often referred to as AZ, is a prominent football club headquartered in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Established in 1967, the club has made significant strides in the Dutch football landscape, particularly in the Eredivisie, where it has secured multiple league titles and domestic cups. With a strong operational presence in the North Holland region, AZ is renowned for its commitment to developing young talent through its academy, which has produced several notable players. The club's unique blend of attacking football and a robust defensive strategy sets it apart in the competitive landscape of Dutch football. AZ's achievements include a memorable UEFA Cup victory in 1981, solidifying its position as a formidable force in European competitions. With a dedicated fan base and a modern stadium, Alkmaar Zaanstreek continues to be a key player in the world of football.
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In 2021, Alkmaar Zaanstreek reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,106,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 19,641,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects their direct and indirect emissions from energy consumption. The previous year, 2020, emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at about 40,335,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 19,690,000 kg CO2e. Alkmaar Zaanstreek has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and by 95% by 2050. These targets apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to tackling their carbon footprint. The organisation's commitment to significant reductions demonstrates a proactive stance in addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 40,335,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,690,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Alkmaar Zaanstreek 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.
