Venue Impact Advisory

We The Curious (Bristol)

Museum / Attraction · South West

Sustainable Venue Score66/100
CertifiedHigh confidence✓ Verified from published report
Overall
22nd of 200
Museum / Attraction
6th of 54
South West
3rd of 15

We The Curious (Bristol) holds a Certified rating, scoring 66 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 & Carbon24 / 30
Waste & Circularity13 / 20
Supply Chain & Sourcing12 / 20
Governance & Transparency14 / 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: carbon net zero (Scope 1&2) reached in 2025; site fully fossil-fuel-free (gas removed), 100% renewable electricity, air-source heat pumps with phase-change storage + solar; 31% energy cut 2010-2019; climate-conscious menus; EV fleet; 30% offsite-emissions reduction target by 2030. A small-venue energy standout.).

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

Primary source: wethecurious.org/about/our-manifesto/sustainable-futures

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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.