Leicester City Football Club, commonly referred to as LCFC, is a professional football club based in Leicester, England. Founded in 1884, the club has a rich history and has achieved significant milestones, including winning the Premier League in the 2015-2016 season, a feat that captured global attention.
Headquartered in the heart of Leicester, the club operates primarily within the UK, with a dedicated fan base that extends internationally. Leicester City competes in the English Premier League, focusing on delivering high-quality football and community engagement.
The club's unique approach to player development and its commitment to inclusivity set it apart in the competitive landscape of professional football. With a strong market position and a reputation for resilience, Leicester City continues to be a prominent force in the football industry.
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Industry Intensity
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Leicester City's reported carbon emissions
Leicester City FC reported approximately 3.65 million kg CO2e in total emissions for the 2022 reporting year, encompassing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Of this, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.84 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 1.65 million kg CO2e. For the 2021 reporting year, the club's Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions combined amounted to approximately 3.53 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.37 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1.15 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data was not disclosed for 2021. Leicester City FC's emissions data for these years is inherited from Leicester City Football Club Limited, as it is a current subsidiary. The organisation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Leicester City’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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