Host Hotels And Resorts
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the hospitality industry, specialising in the ownership and operation of high-quality hotels. Founded in 1993, the company has established a significant presence across major operational regions, including urban and resort destinations throughout North America and internationally. With a diverse portfolio of luxury and upscale hotels, Host Hotels & Resorts focuses on providing exceptional guest experiences through its partnerships with renowned brands such as Marriott, Hyatt, and Hilton. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive market. As one of the largest lodging real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the world, Host Hotels & Resorts continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its position as a leader in the hospitality sector.
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Host Hotels And Resorts's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Host Hotels and Resorts reported total carbon emissions of approximately 256,449,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined. This includes 84,826,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 171,622,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 12,341,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 516,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 216,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, among other categories. Host Hotels and Resorts has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions per square foot by 2025, using a 2008 baseline. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to align with the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, the company is on a pathway to achieve net zero operational emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040. In addition to these near-term targets, Host Hotels and Resorts aims for a 54% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions per square foot from a 2019 baseline by 2030, as part of its long-term sustainability strategy. The company is committed to going beyond net zero impact in its approach to energy, emissions, water, waste, and biodiversity conservation by 2050. Overall, Host Hotels and Resorts is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while adhering to industry standards for climate action.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 104,031,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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