Choice Hotels International, Inc., a prominent player in the hospitality industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1939, the company has grown to become one of the largest hotel franchisors globally, with a diverse portfolio of brands catering to various market segments. Its major operational regions include North America, Europe, and Asia, offering a wide range of accommodations from budget-friendly options to upscale hotels. Choice Hotels is renowned for its core services, which include hotel franchising and management, with a unique emphasis on customer loyalty through its Choice Privileges programme. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its brand portfolio and a strong market presence, making it a trusted choice for travellers seeking quality and value. With a commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction, Choice Hotels continues to solidify its position as a leader in the hospitality sector.
How does Choice Hotels'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.
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Choice Hotels's score of 20 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Choice Hotels reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,677,000 kg CO2e, with 8,449,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 21,678,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 17,321,820 kg CO2e, including 6,704,860 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 9,644,430 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Choice Hotels has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively working towards setting long-term reduction goals, indicating a commitment to improving its environmental impact. However, it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. As a key player in the hospitality sector, Choice Hotels is aware of the growing importance of sustainability and is taking steps to address its carbon footprint. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.
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Get Started2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,704,860 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,644,430 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Choice Hotels 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.