- COVID-19 pandemic causing disruptions to construction, operations, and stakeholder engagement
- Supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic
Expo 2020 Dubai LLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020-01 to 2021-03 reporting, Expo 2020 Dubai LLC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 6.7 million tCO2e (Sustainable Expo scenario). 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
6.7 million tCO2e (Sustainable Expo scenario)
2020-01 to 2021-03
Renewable Energy
22% (permanent buildings in legacy phase)
of total energy
Water Usage
733.9K litres (2020)
2020-01 to 2021-03
Waste
89.1K tons (2020 and 2021 Q1)
2020-01 to 2021-03
Energy Use
89.8M kWh (2020)
2020-01 to 2021-03
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020-01 to 2021-03 | 6.7 million tCO2e (Sustainable Expo scenario) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced water demand in buildings by 53% compared to local standards
- 90% of landscape plants are native and adaptive species
- 90% of landscape area is managed without chemical pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers
- 91% of waste diverted from landfill
- On track for all permanent Expo buildings to achieve LEED Gold certification and eight infrastructure projects to achieve CEEQUAL Excellent certification
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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