Indian Hotels Sustainability Profile
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), a prominent player in the hospitality industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1903, IHCL has established itself as a leader in luxury and premium hotel services, operating a diverse portfolio of brands including Taj, Vivanta, and Ginger across major cities and tourist destinations in India and abroad. With a commitment to exceptional service and unique experiences, IHCL offers a range of accommodations, from opulent heritage hotels to contemporary business properties. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of sustainable practices and innovative culinary offerings, which set it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its excellence, IHCL continues to enhance its market position, making it a preferred choice for discerning travellers seeking quality and authenticity in their hospitality experiences.
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Indian Hotels's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Indian Hotels Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,136,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 45,990,110 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 72,126,280 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company recorded approximately 22,426,090 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 44,716,470 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 67,142,560 kg CO2e. The 2023 figures showed emissions of about 17,794,960 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 66,504,590 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 84,299,550 kg CO2e. Indian Hotels has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. The company has also targeted a 25% reduction in carbon emissions per guest night by 2025, with current emissions at approximately 37.91 kg CO2e per guest night. These targets reflect a commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from The Indian Hotels Company Limited, with no cascading from a parent organization. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance its sustainability practices within the hospitality sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 50,609,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 39,567,610 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Indian 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.
Indian Hotels 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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