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Recreation and Sports Services
US
updated 2 months ago

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Hershey Resorts, is a prominent player in the hospitality and entertainment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself in the vibrant region of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and operates various attractions and accommodations that cater to millions of visitors each year. Specialising in theme parks, resorts, and entertainment venues, Hershey Resorts is best known for its flagship attraction, Hersheypark, which offers a unique blend of thrilling rides and family-friendly experiences. The company also manages the luxurious Hershey Lodge and The Hotel Hershey, providing exceptional service and amenities that enhance the guest experience. With a strong market position and a commitment to quality, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts continues to be a leader in creating memorable experiences for families and tourists alike.

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How does Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'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.

74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s score of 74 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The Hershey Company

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of The Hershey Company, which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts inherits reduction initiatives and targets from The Hershey Company, which operates at a cascade level of 2. However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed for Hershey Entertainment & Resorts. The company does not appear to have set its own Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other documented climate pledges. In the context of the industry, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is expected to align with broader corporate sustainability efforts, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing environmental stewardship. The lack of specific emissions data highlights the need for transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation.

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Scope 2
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How Carbon Intensive is Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s primary industry is Recreation and Sports Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'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 Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 12% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
84%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Capital Goods
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc.'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.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Inc. 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
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