Venue Impact Advisory

Roman Baths (Bath)

Museum / Attraction · South West

Sustainable Venue Score56/100
CertifiedHigh confidence✓ Verified from published report
Overall
78th of 200
Museum / Attraction
24th of 54
South West
7th of 15

Roman Baths (Bath) holds a Certified rating, scoring 56 out of 100 on the evidence found. On its own reporting, on-site/qualitative renewable noted in evidence. It performs strongest on energy & carbon and has the most room to improve on certifications & recognition.

Score breakdown

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

Energy & Carbon18 / 30
Waste & Circularity12 / 20
Supply Chain & Sourcing11 / 20
Governance & Transparency12 / 20
Certifications & Recognition3 / 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: new heat-exchange system uses the natural thermal spring water to heat the Roman Baths, Pump Room, Clore Learning Centre and World Heritage Centre (genuine renewable heat); -60% floodlighting energy; B&NES climate emergency; top-35 supplier carbon engagement; climate risk assessments. Was none/unclear - actually renewable heat in place.

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

Primary source: romanbaths.co.uk/our-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.