- Cost of living challenges impacting UK families
- Inflationary pressures
- UK Government Budget changes disproportionately impacting hospitality industry
- Increased employment costs
- Supply chain disruptions
Hollywood Bowl Group plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Hollywood Bowl Group plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 35.4K tCO2e/year (UK and Canada combined). By scope: Scope 1: 395.90 tCO2e/year (UK), 619.81 tCO2e/year (Canada); Scope 2: 3.6K tCO2e/year (UK) 744.31 tCO2e/year (Canada); Scope 3: 31.4K tCO2e/year (UK) 24625.73 tCO2e/year (Canada). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
35.4K tCO2e/year (UK and Canada combined)
2024
Renewable Energy
100% (UK directly purchased electricity)
of total energy
Water Usage
3.21 m³/centre/day (UK)
2024
Waste
23.8K tons/year (UK)
2024
📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 395.90 tCO2e/year (UK), 619.81 tCO2e/year (Canada) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.6K tCO2e/year (UK) 744.31 tCO2e/year (Canada) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 31.4K tCO2e/year (UK) 24625.73 tCO2e/year (Canada) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.4K tCO2e/year (UK and Canada combined) |
| 2023 | 40.8K tCO2e (Scope 3) + 4024.4 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2021 | 3.1K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed more solar panels in UK centres (42% of estate now fitted with nearly 15,000 solar panels)
- Improved waste recycling levels in UK operations (82.9% recycled, 100% diverted from landfill)
- Reduced plastic in food and drink packaging by over 61% compared to 2019
- Reduced total weight of food and drink packaging by over 13% compared to 2019
- Reduced water consumption per centre in the UK
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption per centre in the UK
- Reduce UK Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity ratio to 55 tCO2e/centre by end of FY2025
- 100% directly purchased renewable gas in UK by FY2025
- 50% of UK supplier spend with suppliers committed to SBTi pathway or have net zero transition plans in place by end FY2025
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality in UK (based on market-based intensity ratio) by 2030
- 50% of Canada supplier spend to suppliers committed to SBTi pathway or have net zero climate transition plans in place by 2030
- Zero gas usage in UK estate by 2035
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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