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Huazhu Hotels

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Huazhu Hotels'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.

15

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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Huazhu Hotels's score of 15 is lower than 75% 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 marks an increase from 2021, when total emissions were about 295,282,200 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 51,988,100 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 35,272,100 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and a significant 6,715,565,500 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which includes purchased goods and services. Despite the increase in emissions, Huazhu has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has reported on their greenhouse gas emissions intensity, with figures such as 0.011 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023 and 12.4 kg CO2e per room night sold in 2021, indicating a focus on measuring and potentially improving their operational efficiency. As of now, Huazhu Hotels has not committed to any formal climate pledges or science-based targets for emissions reduction, leaving their long-term climate strategy somewhat unclear within the industry context.

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Scope 1
26,624,610
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Scope 2
230,066,300
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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 low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Huazhu Hotels is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Huazhu Hotels is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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