West Ham Sustainability Profile
West Ham United Football Club, commonly referred to as West Ham, is a professional football club based in East London, England. Founded in 1895, the club has a rich history and has achieved significant milestones, including winning the FA Cup three times and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1965. Headquartered in the London Stadium, West Ham operates primarily in the sports and entertainment industry, focusing on professional football. The club is renowned for its passionate fan base and commitment to developing young talent through its academy. West Ham's unique blend of tradition and modernity, coupled with its competitive spirit in the Premier League, solidifies its position as a prominent force in English football. With a legacy of notable achievements, West Ham continues to strive for excellence on and off the pitch.
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West Ham's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, West Ham United Football Club reported carbon emissions of approximately 132,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, specifically from purchased electricity. The club's global emissions for the same year totalled about 737,410 kg CO2e, comprising 266,680 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 386,390 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 84,340 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, the club's emissions in Great Britain included about 86,500 kg CO2e from Scope 3, related to purchased goods and services. The global figures for 2023 showed total emissions of approximately 647,090 kg CO2e, with 268,760 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 323,690 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 54,630 kg CO2e from Scope 3. West Ham has committed to significant climate action, signing the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework in March 2023. The club aims for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030 and targets net zero by 2040. These commitments reflect a long-term strategy to address climate change and align with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is cascaded from West Ham United Football Club Limited, which provides a comprehensive view of the club's environmental impact and climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 382,700 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 376,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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West Ham'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.
West Ham 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.
