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Arsenal

Arsenal Football Club, commonly referred to as Arsenal, is a prestigious professional football club based in Islington, London, GB. Founded in 1886, Arsenal has established itself as a powerhouse in the English Premier League and European football, boasting a rich history filled with notable achievements, including multiple league titles and FA Cups. The club's core operations revolve around professional football, youth development, and community engagement, with a strong emphasis on nurturing talent through its academy. Arsenal's unique playing style and commitment to attacking football have garnered a loyal global fanbase. With a state-of-the-art stadium, the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal continues to maintain a prominent market position, consistently competing at the highest levels of domestic and international football.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Arsenal'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.

41

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Arsenal's score of 41 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Arsenal's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Arsenal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,822,220 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,538,000 kg CO2e, which comprise mobile combustion (165,180 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (1,015,670 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (1,304,530 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were around 2,136,230 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions related to business travel amounted to approximately 69,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Arsenal's total emissions were about 19,430,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,943,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 2,449,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 63,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 data showed total emissions of around 17,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 3,401,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 2,014,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Arsenal has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The club's commitment to addressing climate change remains evident, but further details on their strategies or pledges are currently unavailable.

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Scope 1
3,401,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
2,014,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
2,000
00,000
00,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. Arsenal is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Arsenal is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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