Venue Impact Advisory

Utilita Arena Newcastle

Stadium / Arena · North East

Sustainable Venue Score50/100
Listed*Medium confidence✓ Verified from published report
Overall
133rd of 200
Stadium / Arena
26th of 46
North East
6th of 13

Utilita Arena Newcastle scores 50 out of 100, but has not yet cleared the Minimum Threshold in energy and governance, so it stays in the Listed tier. On its own reporting, qualitative evidence only. It performs strongest on waste & circularity and has the most room to improve on certifications & recognition.

Score breakdown

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

Energy & Carbon14 / 30
Waste & Circularity12 / 20
Supply Chain & Sourcing10 / 20
Governance & Transparency11 / 20
Certifications & Recognition3 / 10
Minimum Threshold floor: Not met. A floor in Energy & Carbon and Governance & Transparency is required to reach Certified or Leader, regardless of the total. This is why a venue can score into a higher band yet remain Listed*.

Carbon data

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

Scope 1 & 2
no published tonnage
Self-reported
Trend: qualitative evidence only
Base year: n/aLatest: recentAssurance (as reported): self-reported / limited

What we found

Desk review: ASM Global Acts member with a 2025 bespoke action plan (revised annually) and AGF 'A Greener Arena' certification under way. Framework in place; hard figures not yet published.

A desk estimate from publicly available information at assessment. It reflects the public evidence we found, which may not capture the venue’s full or current activity.

Primary source: utilitaarena.co.uk/plan-your-visit/sustainability (ASM Global Acts)

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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.