Cheesecake Factory

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated reported total carbon emissions of approximately 242,921,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 99,371,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 96,136,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 47,414,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from their 2023 total emissions of about 246,778,000 kg CO2e.

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated has set ambitious climate commitments. They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by FY2050. As part of their near-term goals, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, employee commuting, and downstream transportation and distribution by 30.76% by FY2030, using FY2022 as a base year. They also have a long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2050 from a FY2022 base year. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. Additionally, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated aims for 29.74% of their suppliers (by emissions from goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations) to have science-based targets by FY2028.