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Huazhu Hotels Sustainability Profile

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Huazhu Hotels Group, also known as Huazhu, is a leading player in the hospitality industry, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across major operational regions, including Asia and Europe, establishing itself as a prominent hotel management firm. Specialising in a diverse range of accommodations, Huazhu offers unique services through its various brands, catering to both business and leisure travellers. The company is renowned for its innovative technology and customer-centric approach, which enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Huazhu has achieved significant milestones, including a successful IPO and a robust portfolio of over 6,000 hotels worldwide. Its commitment to quality and service excellence continues to set it apart in the competitive hospitality landscape.

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26

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Huazhu Hotels's score of 26 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Huazhu Hotels's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Huazhu Hotels reported total carbon emissions of approximately 325,221,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 35,648,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 289,573,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant operational footprint, highlighting the importance of their climate commitments. The company has set ambitious targets for carbon neutrality, aiming to achieve this across Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030. This commitment aligns with broader industry trends towards sustainability and reflects a proactive approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In previous years, Huazhu's emissions were recorded at approximately 256,399,080 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a potential increase in emissions over the subsequent years. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which often represent a significant portion of total emissions in the hospitality sector. Overall, Huazhu Hotels is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and aligning with global climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the hospitality industry.

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20202023
Scope 1
26,624,610
00,000,000
Scope 2
230,066,300
000,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Huazhu Hotels's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Huazhu Hotels's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Huazhu Hotels'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 Huazhu Hotels is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Huazhu Hotels'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.

Huazhu Hotels 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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