Aramark, officially known as Aramark Corporation, is a leading provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1936, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse range of sectors including education, healthcare, and business. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Aramark offers unique culinary experiences and innovative facility solutions that cater to the specific needs of its clients. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and a strong market position as a trusted partner in service delivery. Aramark continues to set industry standards, making it a prominent player in the global services market.
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In 2022, Aramark reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,067,994,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 338,397,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 49,476,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 6,067,994,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marked a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were about 4,252,881,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in their carbon footprint. Aramark has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 57.1% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, Aramark plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 28% by FY2030. By FY2027, they aim for 62% of their suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets. Long-term, Aramark is committed to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2050, relative to the FY2019 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Aramark's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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Get Started2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 367,443,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 79,995,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,110,039,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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