Expedia Group, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the online travel industry, offering a comprehensive range of services that cater to travellers worldwide. Founded in 1996, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in travel bookings, Expedia provides unique products such as hotel reservations, flight tickets, car rentals, and vacation packages, all accessible through its user-friendly platform. The company is renowned for its innovative technology and customer-centric approach, which have solidified its position as a market leader. With numerous accolades and a robust global presence, Expedia continues to shape the future of travel, making it easier for millions to explore the world.
How does Expedia'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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In 2024, Expedia Group, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 553,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 71,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 438,681,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to measuring their carbon footprint across all scopes, with Scope 3 emissions primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 387,067,000 kg CO2e. Expedia has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its operations by 2040. For long-term goals, Expedia plans to reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated their near-term targets as consistent with the 1.5°C climate goal. The company also aims for 78% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and business travel, to have science-based targets by 2028. Overall, Expedia's climate strategy reflects a robust commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction, positioning the company as a proactive player in the travel and tourism sector's response to climate change.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,575,520 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,565,320 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,989,800 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Expedia is participating in some 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.
