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Marriott

Marriott International, Inc., a leading name in the hospitality industry, is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1927, the company has grown to become a global powerhouse, operating over 7,000 properties across 131 countries and territories. Marriott's diverse portfolio includes well-known brands such as Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, and Ritz-Carlton, catering to various market segments from luxury to budget accommodations. The company is renowned for its commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative loyalty programmes, such as Marriott Bonvoy, which enhance guest experiences. With a strong market position, Marriott consistently ranks among the top hotel chains worldwide, recognised for its sustainability initiatives and community engagement. As a pioneer in the hospitality sector, Marriott continues to set industry standards while adapting to evolving travel trends.

DitchCarbon Score

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59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hospitality industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Marriott's score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Marriott's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Marriott International reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,112,788,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,226,161,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 5,130,607,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 9,210,935,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce carbon emissions per square metre of conditioned space by 30% from a 2016 baseline by the end of 2025. Marriott's long-term goals include achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This commitment encompasses significant reduction targets: a 90% decrease in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, both by 2050, based on a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Marriott aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.2% and Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% by 2030. The company is also focused on supplier engagement, with a target that 22% of its suppliers will have science-based targets by 2028. These initiatives reflect Marriott's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the hospitality industry.

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Scope 1
2,160,000,000
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Scope 2
3,020,000,000
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Scope 3
2,810,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Marriott's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Marriott is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Marriott is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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