Arsenal
Arsenal Football Club, commonly referred to as Arsenal, is a prestigious professional football club based in Islington, London, GB. Founded in 1886, Arsenal has established itself as a powerhouse in the English Premier League and European football, boasting a rich history filled with notable achievements, including multiple league titles and FA Cups. The club's core operations revolve around professional football, youth development, and community engagement, with a strong emphasis on nurturing talent through its academy. Arsenal's unique playing style and commitment to attacking football have garnered a loyal global fanbase. With a state-of-the-art stadium, the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal continues to maintain a prominent market position, consistently competing at the highest levels of domestic and international football.
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Arsenal's score of 33 is higher than 59% 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's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Arsenal reported carbon emissions of approximately 132,000 kg CO2e, all from Scope 2, specifically related to purchased electricity. In the previous year, 2023, the club's emissions included about 3,538,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 (which encompasses mobile and stationary combustion), 2,071,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 69,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 from business travel. The total emissions for 2023 were thus approximately 5,678,000 kg CO2e. Arsenal has committed to significant climate action, having signed 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 emissions by 2040. These commitments reflect a long-term strategy to address climate change and align with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data for Arsenal is cascaded from Arsenal Holdings Limited, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their reporting and climate initiatives.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,401,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,014,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Arsenal 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.
