International Biathlon Union
The International Biathlon Union (IBU), headquartered in Austria, is the governing body for the sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. Founded in 1993, the IBU has played a pivotal role in promoting and developing biathlon globally, overseeing major competitions and setting the standards for the sport. With a focus on elite-level events, the IBU manages the Biathlon World Cup, World Championships, and the biathlon events at the Winter Olympics. Its commitment to fair play and athlete development has positioned the IBU as a leader in winter sports, fostering a vibrant community of athletes and fans. The organisation is dedicated to enhancing the visibility of biathlon, ensuring its unique blend of endurance and precision continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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International Biathlon Union's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, the International Biathlon Union (IBU) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,622,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,715,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 727,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 13,214,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the IBU's total emissions were about 12,907,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 802,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 682,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 9,529,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. In 2020, the IBU's emissions were significantly lower, at approximately 4,202,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,380,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of around 1,372,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no Scope 2 emissions reported for that year. Despite the increase in emissions, the IBU has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they joined any climate pledges. Their sustainability efforts and future commitments remain unclear, highlighting a potential area for development in their climate strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,380,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,372,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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International Biathlon Union is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
