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RB Leipzig Sustainability Profile

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RB Leipzig, officially known as RasenBallsport Leipzig, is a prominent football club based in Leipzig, Germany. Founded in 2009, the club has rapidly ascended through the ranks of German football, achieving Bundesliga status in 2016. With its headquarters in Leipzig, RB Leipzig primarily operates within the sports industry, focusing on professional football. The club is renowned for its commitment to developing young talent and its innovative approach to player recruitment. RB Leipzig's unique model, backed by the energy drink company Red Bull, has positioned it as a formidable competitor in both domestic and European competitions. Notable achievements include multiple top-four finishes in the Bundesliga and a strong presence in the UEFA Champions League, solidifying its reputation as a rising force in European football.

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How does RB Leipzig'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.

43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

RB Leipzig's score of 43 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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RB Leipzig's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, RB Leipzig, headquartered in Germany, reported no specific carbon emissions data, indicating a lack of disclosed figures for Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. The absence of emissions data suggests that the club may still be in the early stages of formal reporting or has not yet established comprehensive measurement protocols. As a current subsidiary of Rasenballsport Leipzig GmbH, RB Leipzig's climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by its parent company, Red Bull GmbH. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for RB Leipzig at this time. The club's sustainability efforts may be aligned with broader initiatives from Red Bull GmbH, which is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability. Overall, while RB Leipzig has not disclosed specific emissions data or reduction targets, its affiliation with Red Bull GmbH may provide a framework for future climate action and reporting.

How Carbon Intensive is RB Leipzig's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. RB Leipzig's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is RB Leipzig'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 RB Leipzig is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

RB Leipzig'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.

RB Leipzig 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
Reduction Actions

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