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Denny's Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Denny's Corporation, commonly known as Denny's, is a prominent player in the American diner industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1953, Denny's has established itself as a go-to destination for casual dining, particularly known for its 24/7 service and extensive menu that features classic American comfort food. With a significant presence across the United States and international locations, Denny's offers a unique dining experience characterised by its signature Grand Slam breakfasts and diverse offerings that cater to various tastes. The company has achieved notable milestones, including its commitment to innovation in menu development and customer service, solidifying its position as a leader in the casual dining sector. Denny's continues to thrive, appealing to families and individuals seeking quality meals at any hour.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hospitality 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Denny's Corporation's score of 25 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Denny's Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Denny's Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As such, there are no specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. In terms of climate commitments, Denny's has not outlined any formal reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they made any pledges related to climate action. The absence of specific data or commitments suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As the restaurant industry increasingly focuses on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability, Denny's Corporation may need to consider establishing measurable targets and reporting frameworks to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Denny's Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Denny's Corporation's primary industry is Hospitality, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Denny's Corporation's Location?

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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. This request for Denny's Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Denny's Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Denny's Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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