Leicester City
Leicester City Football Club, commonly referred to as LCFC, is a professional football club based in Leicester, England. Founded in 1884, the club has a rich history and has achieved significant milestones, including winning the Premier League in the 2015-2016 season, a feat that captured global attention. Headquartered in the heart of Leicester, the club operates primarily within the UK, with a dedicated fan base that extends internationally. Leicester City competes in the English Premier League, focusing on delivering high-quality football and community engagement. The club's unique approach to player development and its commitment to inclusivity set it apart in the competitive landscape of professional football. With a strong market position and a reputation for resilience, Leicester City continues to be a prominent force in the football industry.
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Leicester City's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Leicester City Football Club reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,840,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,645,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 145,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to 2021, where Scope 1 emissions were about 2,374,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,151,000 kg CO2e, indicating a proactive approach to managing their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Leicester City has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented initiatives or SBTi targets. The emissions data is cascaded from Leicester City Football Club Limited, which operates as a current subsidiary. The club's commitment to sustainability is evident, but further transparency regarding future climate initiatives and targets would enhance their environmental strategy.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,374,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,151,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 |
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Leicester City 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.
