West Ham
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 score of 40 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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West Ham's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, West Ham United Football Club reported total carbon emissions of approximately 686,410 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 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. For the previous year, 2023, emissions were slightly lower at about 698,080 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 268,760 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 323,690 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 54,630 kg CO2e. This indicates a minor reduction in overall emissions year-on-year. West Ham has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero by 2040. These commitments were formalised in early 2022 when the club signed up for a high ambition track, and they are also a signatory to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework as of March 2023. The emissions data is cascaded from West Ham United Football Club Limited, which is the parent organisation, ensuring that the reported figures are consistent with their corporate family’s sustainability initiatives.
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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 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.
