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Aramark

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Aramark's score of 44 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

96%

Aramark's reported carbon emissions

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). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. Aramark's near-term targets include a 57.1% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 28% by FY2030. By FY2027, Aramark commits that 62% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets. Long-term, Aramark plans to achieve a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2050, again using FY2019 as the baseline. These targets align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Aramark's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

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2019202020212022
Scope 1
367,443,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
79,995,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
5,110,039,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aramark's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. Aramark 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.

Aramark is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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