City finish joint fourth in annual sustainability rankings

Norwich City have finished joint fourth in the 2021 Premier League Environmental Sustainability Matrix, organised by Sports Positive Leagues.

Norwich City have finished joint fourth in the 2021 Premier League Environmental Sustainability Matrix, organised by Sports Positive Leagues.

The organisation, which focuses on highlighting environmental, sustainability initiatives of top-flight professional clubs, collaborated with all Premier League teams and have produced a table based on their findings.

Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool top the table, with City lying in joint fourth with a score of 18.5.

The club was praised for its 'dedicated sustainability page on the Junior Canaries website' and 'ideas and initiatives to engage their younger fan base'.

Points were awarded for policy and commitment, clean energy, energy and water efficiency, education and sustainable transport among others.

For more information on Sports Positive Leagues findings, click here.

Norwich City Football Club is committed to operating in a sustainable manner and reducing the environmental impact of our practices across all areas of the club.

We take our environmental responsibilities seriously and, together with our colleagues, our fans, our suppliers, and our partners, we want to continue our journey to be more sustainable and encourage best practice.

Across the club, we are always looking for new ways and initiatives to improve efficiencies. This means continuously working on new projects that will improve our practices and reduce our carbon footprint both now and in the future.

For us, this includes a partnership with, MM Kotkamills – an organisation with sustainability at its heart. As a business, they are paving the way to sustainable living with fibre-based food packaging materials as well as wood and wood-based materials for construction, decor and furniture to businesses around the world. As our partnership evolves, they will help us maximise our environmental efforts.

For more information on the measures the club are taking to become more sustainable, click here.