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Hong Kong Jockey Club

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), headquartered in Hong Kong, is a premier organisation in the horse racing and betting industry. Founded in 1884, it has evolved into one of the world's largest and most influential racing clubs, operating primarily in Hong Kong and engaging in various community initiatives. HKJC is renowned for its horse racing events, sports betting, and lottery services, offering a unique blend of entertainment and philanthropy. Its commitment to responsible gaming and community support distinguishes it from competitors, contributing significantly to local charities and infrastructure. With a strong market position, the Hong Kong Jockey Club has achieved notable milestones, including record attendance at races and substantial contributions to the local economy. Its dedication to excellence in racing and community service solidifies its reputation as a leader in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hong Kong Jockey Club'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.

14

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Hong Kong Jockey Club's score of 14 is lower than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hong Kong Jockey Club's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 98,513,000 kg CO2e for its operations in Hong Kong, with a global total of about 118,844,000 kg CO2e. The emissions are primarily classified under Scope 1 and 2, which include direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Over the years, HKJC has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the club's emissions were about 112,579,000 kg CO2e globally, indicating a slight decrease in 2023. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and there are no documented climate pledges or science-based targets currently in place. The club's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. As HKJC continues to operate in a high-revenue environment, its focus on sustainability will be crucial in addressing climate change challenges in the future.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

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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. Hong Kong Jockey Club is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Hong Kong Jockey Club 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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