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Kempinski

Kempinski Hotels S.A., a prestigious name in the luxury hospitality industry, is headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1897, Kempinski has established itself as one of Europe’s oldest luxury hotel groups, with a significant presence across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company is renowned for its opulent accommodations, exceptional service, and unique blend of local culture and modern luxury. Kempinski's portfolio includes a diverse range of five-star hotels and resorts, each offering bespoke experiences tailored to discerning travellers. Notable achievements include the introduction of the "Kempinski White Glove Service," which sets a benchmark for personalised guest care. With a commitment to excellence, Kempinski continues to solidify its position as a leader in the luxury hotel market, attracting guests seeking unparalleled comfort and sophistication.

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22

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kempinski's score of 22 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kempinski's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kempinski reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,175,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 175,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 201,925,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase from previous years, with total emissions in 2022 at about 341,139,419 kg CO2e and in 2021 at approximately 664,156,830 kg CO2e. Kempinski has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company has also reported an emission intensity of approximately 43.1 kg CO2e per guest night in 2023, down from 53.3 kg CO2e per guest night in previous years, suggesting efforts to improve efficiency in their operations. Overall, while Kempinski's emissions have increased, their focus on reporting and monitoring emissions reflects an awareness of climate issues within the hospitality industry.

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Scope 1
66,415,683
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Scope 2
66,415,683
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Scope 3
66,415,683
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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. Kempinski is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kempinski 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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