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The Arsenal Football Club PLC
The Arsenal Football Club PLC, commonly known as Arsenal FC, is a prestigious professional football club headquartered in Islington, London, GB. Founded in 1886, Arsenal has established itself as a powerhouse in the football industry, competing in the English Premier League and renowned for its rich history and passionate fanbase. The club's core business areas include professional football, youth development, and commercial activities, with a focus on delivering exceptional sporting experiences. Arsenal FC is celebrated for its unique style of play and commitment to developing homegrown talent, contributing to its strong market position. Notable achievements include multiple league titles and FA Cup victories, solidifying Arsenal's reputation as one of the most successful clubs in English football history. With a commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch, Arsenal FC continues to be a significant player in the global sports arena.
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How does The Arsenal Football Club PLC'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.
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The Arsenal Football Club PLC's score of 64 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Arsenal Football Club PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. Although specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the club has established significant reduction targets based on a FY2021 baseline. The club's near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2030. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 52% per million GBP of value added within the same timeframe. For the long term, Arsenal Football Club is committed to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2040, alongside a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million GBP of value added. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified under the 1.5°C pathway, demonstrating the club's commitment to climate action. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from its parent organization, Arsenal Holdings Limited, ensuring a cohesive approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,401,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,014,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,000 | 00,000 | - | - |
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