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Celtic plc Sustainability Profile

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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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20

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Celtic plc's score of 20 is lower than 85% 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 carbon emissions of approximately 106,000 kg CO2e per home first team fixture and about 2,900 kg CO2e per employee. The following year, 2024, these figures slightly increased to around 115,000 kg CO2e per fixture and approximately 2,600 kg CO2e per employee. Notably, Celtic plc has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor have they set any formal reduction targets or climate pledges. Celtic plc's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company has yet to establish any significant climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint. As the organisation continues to operate, it may consider developing a more comprehensive climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Celtic plc's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Celtic plc's primary industry is Recreation and Sports Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Celtic plc's Location?

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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 Celtic plc is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Celtic plc's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Celtic plc has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)
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