Sport Wales
Sport Wales, officially known as the Sports Council for Wales, is a prominent organisation headquartered in Cardiff, GB. Established in 1972, it plays a pivotal role in promoting and developing sport across Wales, focusing on enhancing participation and performance at all levels. With a commitment to fostering a vibrant sporting culture, Sport Wales operates across various regions, supporting grassroots initiatives and elite athletes alike. Its core services include funding, strategic planning, and the development of sports programmes, all designed to make sport accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Recognised for its significant contributions to Welsh sport, Sport Wales has achieved notable milestones, including the successful delivery of major sporting events and initiatives that have increased participation rates. As a leader in the sports industry, it continues to champion the values of inclusivity and excellence in Welsh athletics.
DitchCarbon Score
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Sport Wales's score of 33 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sport Wales's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sport Wales reported total carbon emissions of approximately 439,439 kg CO2e, comprising 191,753 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 247,686 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 23,237 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from about 613,428 kg CO2e in 2022 and 585,565 kg CO2e in 2021. The organisation has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which have seen a notable decline. For instance, Scope 1 emissions dropped from approximately 389,429 kg CO2e in 2021 to 191,753 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from about 196,136 kg CO2e to 247,686 kg CO2e in the same period. Despite the positive trends, Sport Wales has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges as per the latest data. The organisation continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 589,963,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 560,389,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 60,180,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Sport Wales 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.
