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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In 2023, Host Hotels and Resorts reported total carbon emissions of approximately 84,826,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 171,622,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached about 256,449,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions included approximately 12,341,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and smaller contributions from business travel, employee commute, and other categories. Host Hotels and Resorts has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions per square foot by 55% from a 2008 baseline by 2025. 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 by 2040, with a long-term goal of going beyond net zero impact across all scopes by 2050. In summary, Host Hotels and Resorts is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established clear targets to enhance its sustainability efforts in the hospitality sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 101,616,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 246,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 88,549,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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