Hyatt Sustainability Profile
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, commonly referred to as Hyatt, is a leading global hospitality company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1957, Hyatt has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates in the hospitality industry, focusing on upscale and luxury accommodations, with a diverse portfolio that includes hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. Hyatt's core offerings encompass a range of services, from premium dining experiences to wellness amenities, setting it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include the expansion of its brand portfolio and a commitment to sustainability, which enhances its reputation as a responsible leader in the hospitality sector. With a focus on guest experience and innovation, Hyatt continues to solidify its position as a preferred choice for travellers worldwide.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hyatt's score of 48 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Hyatt's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hyatt Hotels Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,100,390,000 kg CO2e from its operations globally. This figure includes 420,622,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,679,769,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 791,808,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to franchises. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined reached about 2,100,390,000 kg CO2e. Hyatt has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. For Scope 3 emissions, Hyatt aims for a 53% reduction per square meter by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Hyatt is committed to ensuring that 41% of its suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2025. These initiatives reflect Hyatt's dedication to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint in the hospitality sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 280,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,310,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Hyatt's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Hyatt's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 33% last year and increased by approximately 89% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 27% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Franchises" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Hyatt'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.
Hyatt has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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