Flutter Entertainment plc, headquartered in Ireland, is a leading player in the global sports betting and gaming industry. Founded in 2016, the company emerged from the merger of Paddy Power and Betfair, quickly establishing itself as a powerhouse with a diverse portfolio of brands, including PokerStars and Adjarabet. Operating primarily in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, Flutter offers a wide range of products, from online sports betting to casino games and poker. Its unique approach combines innovative technology with a customer-centric focus, setting it apart in a competitive market. Flutter's commitment to responsible gaming and its significant market share underscore its position as a trusted leader in the industry. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, Flutter Entertainment continues to shape the future of gaming and betting.
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In 2024, Flutter Entertainment reported total carbon emissions of approximately 463,007,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4,319,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 3,244,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 2 emissions of about 15,435,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions fall under Scope 3, amounting to approximately 458,688,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (around 380,725,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 29,922,000 kg CO2e). Flutter Entertainment has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. They also plan to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2035. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 45% by 2030 and 90% by 2035. A key component of their strategy is the commitment to reach net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2035. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Flutter's commitment to addressing climate change within the context of the hospitality and leisure sector, where they operate.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 408,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,156,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 3,984,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Flutter Entertainment's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 83% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Flutter Entertainment has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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