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Atletico De Madrid Sustainability Profile

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Atletico de Madrid, officially known as Club Atlético de Madrid, is a prominent Spanish football club headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1903, the club has established itself as a powerhouse in La Liga, with a rich history marked by numerous domestic and international achievements, including multiple league titles and UEFA Champions League appearances. Operating primarily in the sports industry, Atletico de Madrid is renowned for its competitive football team, which plays at the iconic Wanda Metropolitano Stadium. The club's unique blend of passionate fan engagement and a strong youth academy sets it apart in the football landscape. With a commitment to excellence, Atletico de Madrid continues to solidify its position as one of Europe's elite clubs, consistently competing at the highest levels and fostering a legacy of success.

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62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Atletico De Madrid's score of 62 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atletico De Madrid's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Atlético de Madrid reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,461,080 kg CO2e. This figure includes 569,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and a significant 26,892,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as business travel (2,198,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (15,333,000 kg CO2e). The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 27,305,220 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 581,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 26,724,220 kg CO2e. Atlético de Madrid has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. They also plan to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by the same year. Furthermore, the club is committed to reducing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2025). The club is a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Emissions data is cascaded from the parent organization, Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D., ensuring a comprehensive approach to tracking and managing carbon emissions across its operations.

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20192020202220232024
Scope 1
537,990
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
2,706,860
0,000,000
000,000
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-
Scope 3
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Atletico De Madrid's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atletico De Madrid's primary industry is Recreation and Sports Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Atletico De Madrid's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Atletico De Madrid is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Atletico De Madrid's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Atletico De Madrid's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 25% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
57%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
19%
Employee Commuting
15%
Business Travel
8%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Atletico De Madrid'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.

Atletico De Madrid has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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