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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In 2023, West Ham reported total carbon emissions of approximately 647,090 kg CO2e. This figure includes 268,760 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 323,690 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 54,630 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, when total emissions were about 670,410 kg CO2e, this represents a reduction of approximately 23,320 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, West Ham's emissions have shown a general trend of reduction. In 2022, the club's emissions were about 670,410 kg CO2e, down from approximately 759,770 kg CO2e in 2020. This indicates a significant commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by West Ham. The club has not outlined any formal initiatives or commitments to further reduce emissions, which places them in a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly setting ambitious climate goals. Overall, while West Ham has made strides in reducing emissions, further transparency regarding future commitments and targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 382,700 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 376,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 33,360 | 00,000 | 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.