Venue Impact Advisory

M&S Bank Arena (Liverpool)

Stadium / Arena · North West

Sustainable Venue Score62/100
CertifiedHigh confidence✓ Verified from published report
Overall
37th of 200
Stadium / Arena
10th of 46
North West
6th of 16

M&S Bank Arena (Liverpool) holds a Certified rating, scoring 62 out of 100 on the evidence found. On its own reporting, on-site/qualitative renewable noted in evidence. It performs strongest on governance & transparency and has the most room to improve on certifications & recognition.

Score breakdown

The five weighted categories that make up the Sustainable Venue Score.

Energy & Carbon19 / 30
Waste & Circularity13 / 20
Supply Chain & Sourcing12 / 20
Governance & Transparency14 / 20
Certifications & Recognition4 / 10
Minimum Threshold floor: Met. Energy & Carbon and Governance & Transparency both clear the required minimum, so the venue is eligible for Certified or Leader.

Carbon data

What the venue reports on its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and how trustworthy the figure is.

Scope 1 & 2
no separate tonnage published
Self-reported
Trend: on-site/qualitative renewable noted in evidence
Base year: n/aLatest: recentAssurance (as reported): self-reported

What we found

Desk review: footprint 554 tCO2e in 2023-24, down from 630.84 (~12% absolute cut); carbon-net-zero-by-2030 target; AGF Greener Arena 'Highly Commended'; air-source heat pumps + LED; EVENTsmart event-level carbon reporting; GBP 1.4m decarbonisation funding. Real measured reduction + heat decarbonisation.

Based on published or independently verifiable evidence available at the time of assessment.

Primary source: mandsbankarena.com/visiting-us/sustainability

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Provisional v1.4 desk assessment as of June 2026. Not a financial, safety or legal rating, and not a definitive statement about the venue's practices.