- High inflationary environment impacting overhead costs and wage costs. Reduction in profit from player sales. Absence of non-recurring other income from the prior year. Challenges in securing the best players due to domestic media rights not keeping pace with competitor markets.
- External economic conditions affecting supporters’ disposable income and matchday revenues.
Celtic plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Celtic plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.8K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 1.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 207 tCO2e/year. 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
2.8K tCO2e/year
2024
Renewable Energy
100% of electricity from certified renewable sources
of total energy
Energy Use
13.2M kWh/year
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). | 1.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 207 tCO2e/year |
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 | 2.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2023 | 2.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 2.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 2.7K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Total gross CO2e reduced from 2,764 tCO2e in 2023 to 2,759 tCO2e in 2024. Installation of energy-efficient motion controlled LED lighting and low energy LED matchday screens.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Employee WellbeingDiversity & InclusionSocial ResponsibilityEnvironmental SustainabilitySafeguardingStakeholder Engagement