Fulham Football Club sustainability score: 27/100
Better than 24% of Professional Sports Clubs
Below expectations starts at 31. The highest score on SINK is 71.
Fulham Football Club is a professional association football club competing in the English Premier League, based in London since 1879. The club operates Craven Cottage stadium with ~27,782 capacity, a training ground, and employs approximately 700 staff.
More about Fulham Football Club
Revenue is approximately £170 million annually.
Founded 1879Head office GBStaff ~700Revenue ~£170MWebsite ↗
Fulham FC has renewable energy in place and zero waste to landfill, but lacks public emissions data despite legal SECR obligations. No science-based targets, no supply chain mapping, and no credible accountability structure. Clean on controversies, weak on substance.
Fulham Football Club scores 27/100 (Significant gaps) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Scores are free. Nobody can pay to change a score, speed it up or hide it. Last verified August 2026.
That places Fulham Football Club joint 815th of 1,023 companies scored, and joint 15th of 22 in Professional Sports Clubs.
What is Fulham Football Club doing well, and where does it fall short?
Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Energy Source (8/10, 4/10). Weakest on Carbon Footprint: Supply Chain and Emissions Trajectory (2/10, 2/10).
Where Fulham Football Club lost points
For each question that lost points, the evidence our public rubric looks for that we didn't find.
What would raise this score
- Emissions from its supply chainAssess where its supply-chain emissions come from.
- Whether its emissions are fallingShow its emissions are falling, even from energy bills or mileage.
- Its climate targetsSet specific targets with dates.
Every question that lost points
- Emissions from its own operations3/10No emissions figures for its own operations, not even an estimate from energy bills.
- Emissions from its supply chain2/10No assessment of where its supply-chain emissions come from.
- Whether its emissions are falling2/10No evidence its emissions are falling, not even from energy bills or mileage.
- How clean its energy is4/10Less than half its energy shown to be renewable, or no transition plan.
- Its effect on nature4/10Its effect on nature isn't measured or independently verified.
- How it uses materials and handles waste4/10No measurable waste or recycling targets reported publicly.
- Its effect on water4/10No measured water footprint with reduction targets.
- Its climate targets2/10No specific targets with dates.
- How openly it reports3/10No published sustainability data, or no one named as responsible for it.
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How is Fulham Football Club's SINK score calculated?
Same ten questions for every company. No private weighting.
SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × ScaleHas Fulham Football Club's score changed?
Fulham Football Club's score has been reviewed 2 times and currently stands where it started, at 27.
- 27 → 277 November 2026
Correction, 7 November 2026: removed an unsourced emissions figure. Score unchanged.
- Scored 2722 August 2026
Initial public score 27 (publish-draft)
What evidence is Fulham Football Club's score based on?
11 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
27% of them were published by Fulham Football Club itself; the rest come from independent sources.
“Fulham are constantly reviewing areas where improvements can be made to run sustainable operations”
“The average was 2,056 tCO2e”
“All energy is provided from renewable sources (Sport Positive verified)”
“Six Premier League clubs currently publicly share some or all of their carbon footprint”
“Develop a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions dataset (scope 1, 2 and 3) by the end of Season 2025/26”
“Nearby rivals Fulham, which also enjoys low transport emissions at Craven Cottage, places fifth”
“The SBTi's Target Dashboard lists companies and financial institutions that have set science-based targets”
“The Trust sat down with Fulham FC Head of Strategy, Tim Griffith, to hear about the clubs plans for sustainability”
“committed to fostering a greener future by integrating sustainable practices across the Club's operations”
“Fulham FC Foundation is proud to launch its 2024/25 Annual Report”
“InfluenceMap's LobbyMap platform is currently the only system capable of delivering this level of analysis”
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How does Fulham Football Club compare with other professional sports clubs companies?
Where Fulham Football Club sits among professional sports clubs peers.
Among the 22 major professional sports clubs brands we've scored, Fulham Football Club is tied =15th of 22, with 2 others.
Who scores higher in Professional Sports Clubs?
The 3 companies in the sector scoring nearest above Fulham Football Club.
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