CitizenM, officially known as CitizenM Hotels, is a pioneering player in the hospitality industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across major cities in Europe, North America, and Asia, redefining the hotel experience for modern travellers. CitizenM is renowned for its innovative approach to affordable luxury, offering stylish, tech-savvy rooms that cater to the needs of both business and leisure guests. The brand's unique concept combines high-quality design with a focus on comfort and convenience, featuring self-check-in kiosks and 24/7 access to amenities. With a commitment to sustainability and a strong market presence, CitizenM has garnered numerous accolades, positioning itself as a leader in the boutique hotel sector. Its dedication to creating a vibrant, community-oriented atmosphere sets it apart in a competitive landscape.
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In 2023, CitizenM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,029,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,614,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,414,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 5,016,000 kg CO2e), and 1,126,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 9,768,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,111,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 6,657,000 kg CO2e (market-based total of 3,735,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 at 854,000 kg CO2e. CitizenM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero operations for Scope 1 and 2 absolute GHG emissions by 2040. This long-term goal is part of a broader strategy to achieve a 20% reduction by 2025, 35% by 2030, and 55% by 2035, starting from 2023 levels. In the near term, they aimed to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 5% by 2022, using 2019 as a baseline. The emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, CitizenM Operations Holding B.V., which is linked to Marriott International, Inc. This relationship may influence their sustainability initiatives and reporting practices.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,013,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,518,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,100,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Citizenm is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.