Everton Football Club is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England, competing in the Premier League.
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Everton has no published emissions data despite mandatory UK disclosure requirements, making baseline and trajectory assessment impossible. The new stadium incorporates renewable energy and waste-efficient construction, but the club lacks science-aligned targets, formal GHG accounting, or verified supply chain emissions reporting. Financial regulatory sanctions for PSR breaches compound a governance transparency gap.
Everton Football Club scores 27/100 (Significant gaps) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified August 2026.
That places Everton Football Club joint 683rd of 847 companies scored, and joint 15th of 22 in Professional Sports Clubs.
Where Everton Football Club sits among professional sports clubs peers.
Among the 22 major professional sports clubs brands we've scored, Everton Football Club is tied =15th of 22, with 2 others.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
Everton has not reported Scope 3 supply chain emissions.
No multi-year absolute emissions data exists for Everton, making trajectory assessment impossible.
Everton has no SBTi commitment and is not on the SBTi dashboard.
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The 3 companies in the sector scoring nearest above Everton Football Club.
Leeds United has launched a sustainability programme with renewable electricity and waste measures, but lacks quantified emissions data, supply chain Scope 3 assessment, and science-aligned interim targets.
See the breakdown →Newcastle United discloses mandatory Scope 1 and 2 emissions but has published zero Scope 3 data despite a complex supply chain.
See the breakdown →Aston Villa has disclosed mandatory Scope 1+2 emissions but withholds Scope 3 data entirely.
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SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale12 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
7 of 12 sources are independent of the company.
“Fulham and Everton are the only clubs that have not reported their Scope 3 impact”
“31.9% of energy is produced through a company where a proportion of it includes Renewable Energy from off-shore wind”
“Six clubs already have this dataset and currently publish their GHG emissions”
“Total construction costs for the year to 30 June 2024 stood at £312.7 million”
“efficient building systems, renewable energy from rooftop solar panels – reducing the stadium's carbon footprint”
“installation cormorant rafts, maintaining of the hydraulic link between Sandon Half-Tide and Nelson Docks and the planting of native and pollinator friendly plant species”
“Use of organic fertilisers on all pitches”
“Everton now has a designated staff member with responsibility for sustainability within the organisation”
“Develop a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions dataset (scope 1, 2 and 3) by the end of Season 2025/26”
“Some of the world's most recognizable names have set targets including the likes Arsenal Football Club”
“99 percent of waste materials were diverted from landfill, recycled or repurposed making it the most waste efficient stadium in the UK”
“Everton were deducted 10 points - the largest sanction in the history of the Premier League”
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Everton Football Club is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, England, competing in the Premier League. Founded in 1878, the club operates a stadium, training facilities, and organisational infrastructure typical of a large English football club. The club relocated to a new 52,888-capacity stadium (Hill Dickinson Stadium) in August 2025.
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