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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC, a prominent player in the hospitality industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Starwood is renowned for its diverse portfolio of luxury and upscale hotel brands, such as Sheraton, Westin, and St. Regis, each offering unique experiences tailored to discerning travellers. With a commitment to exceptional service and innovative amenities, Starwood has achieved significant milestones, including its merger with Marriott International in 2016, which solidified its position as a leader in the global hotel market. The company’s focus on sustainability and guest satisfaction has garnered numerous accolades, making it a preferred choice for both leisure and business travellers worldwide.

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How does Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

21

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC's score of 21 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions in 2016 and 2017. In 2016, the company emitted approximately 6,624,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, 3,267,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 2,378,000 kg CO2e), and 4,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The following year, 2017, saw a reduction in Scope 1 emissions to about 3,220,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased to approximately 6,751,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions decreased to around 4,040,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Starwood has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate strategy. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to sustainability practices within the hospitality industry. Overall, while the company has made strides in managing its emissions, a clearer framework for future reductions would enhance its climate commitments.

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20162017
Scope 1
6,624,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
2,378,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
4,291,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), which is 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. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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

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