Climate Change Data

888 Holdings PLC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:29,089 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:3,088 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:26,000 tCO2e/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Safer gambling
  • Employee diversity
  • Community support
  • Environmental impact

Environmental Achievements

  • Set a path to net zero direct carbon emissions by 2030

Social Achievements

  • Launched inaugural SheLeads development programme for women
  • 12% improvement in customer satisfaction

Governance Achievements

  • Established an ESG Committee

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero carbon emissions for our entire value chain by 2035
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce indirect carbon emissions from 26,000 tonnes in 2021 to net zero by 2035
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce direct emissions from 3,089 tonnes in 2021 to net zero by 2030
  • Increase female promotions to 50% of total annual promotions
  • Increase learning and development participation by 10 percentage points
  • Increase volunteering programme participation to at least 50%

Environmental Challenges

  • Historic failings of certain former safer gambling and anti-money laundering policies, procedures and controls in the UK resulting in a £9.4 million penalty.
  • 37% employee turnover in 2021 (compared to 18% in 2020), reflecting changes in the broader employment market and the global ‘Great Resignation’ trend.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Took appropriate action to address the failings identified by the UKGC and implemented further safer gambling initiatives.
  • Investing in ensuring local leadership teams had the tools they needed to attract skilled employees.
  • Launched SheLeads program to increase female representation in leadership.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Commitment to work with suppliers on carbon reduction plans

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes, taxes and levies, changes in energy availability

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact

Awards & Recognition

  • 2021 EGR Operator Awards: In-House Product of the Year
  • 2021 EGR Operator Awards: Casino Operator of the Year