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Celtic plc

Celtic plc, commonly known as Celtic Football Club, is a prominent football club headquartered in Glasgow, GB. Founded in 1887, Celtic has a rich history and is renowned for its significant contributions to Scottish football. The club competes in the Scottish Premiership and has a strong presence in European competitions, making it a key player in the football industry. Celtic plc is celebrated for its passionate fan base and iconic home ground, Celtic Park, which is one of the largest stadiums in Scotland. The club's core offerings include professional football, youth development programmes, and community engagement initiatives, all aimed at fostering talent and promoting the sport. With numerous league titles and a storied legacy, Celtic plc continues to maintain a leading position in Scottish football, reflecting its commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch.

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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

Celtic plc'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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Celtic plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Celtic plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,764,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (stationary combustion), 1,430,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 197,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel). This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,764,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,143,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,436,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 184,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, emissions remained relatively stable at approximately 2,759,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions increasing slightly to 1,169,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 decreasing to 1,383,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 rising to 207,000 kg CO2e. Celtic plc has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company has also provided emissions data per home first team fixture and per employee, indicating a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability.

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202220232024
Scope 1
1,143,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
1,436,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
184,000
000,000
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Celtic plc'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. Celtic plc 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.

Celtic plc 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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