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Booking Holdings Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the supporting and auxiliary transport services industry, specifically within travel agency services. Founded in 1997, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several prominent travel brands such as Booking.com, Priceline, and Kayak, solidifying its position in the global market.
With a diverse portfolio of core products and services, Booking Holdings offers unique solutions for travellers, including hotel reservations, flight bookings, and car rentals. Its innovative technology and user-friendly platforms set it apart, catering to millions of customers worldwide. As a market leader, Booking Holdings continues to redefine the travel experience, making it a trusted choice for both leisure and business travellers.
+45 vs industry average
Booking Holdings’s score of 80 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Transport Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Transport Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Booking Holdings, a US-based company in the supporting and auxiliary transport services and travel agency services industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 456,770,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This total comprised about 1,554,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 14,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 455,202,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, their total emissions were approximately 547,334,000 kg CO2e, including about 2,268,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 459,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 544,606,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
Booking Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Their near-term Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) approved targets include a 95% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting, by 50% within the same timeframe. For their long-term targets, Booking Holdings aims to maintain at least a 95% absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction from 2030 through 2040 relative to a 2019 base year, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040 from a 2019 base year.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 2
Booking Holdings Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 95% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2040
95% reduction in Scope 2
Booking Holding Inc. commits to maintain at least 95% absolute scope 2 GHG emissions reduction from 2030 through 2040 relative to a 2019 bas…
2040
95% reduction in Scope 1
Booking Holding Inc. commits to maintain at least 95% absolute scope 1 GHG emissions reduction from 2030 through 2040 relative to a 2019 bas…
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