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On the Beach

On the Beach Group PLC, commonly known as On the Beach, is a leading online travel agency headquartered in Manchester, GB. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the UK travel industry, specialising in beach holidays to popular destinations across Europe and beyond. On the Beach offers a unique platform that allows customers to tailor their holiday experiences by booking flights, hotels, and transfers all in one place. This flexibility, combined with competitive pricing, has positioned the company as a go-to choice for holidaymakers seeking sun-soaked getaways. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovative technology, On the Beach has achieved significant milestones, including rapid growth in market share and recognition for its user-friendly website. As a trusted name in travel, On the Beach continues to redefine the online holiday booking experience.

DitchCarbon Score

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

On the Beach's score of 48 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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On the Beach's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, On the Beach reported total carbon emissions of approximately 186,200 kg CO2e. This figure includes 24,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 137,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions over the years, decreasing from about 369,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 186,200 kg CO2e in 2023. In 2022, On the Beach's total emissions were approximately 205,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 35,100 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 146,500 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as emissions have consistently decreased year-on-year. Despite these reductions, On the Beach has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact and a commitment to sustainability within the travel industry.

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Scope 1
118,000
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00,000
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Scope 2
251,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. On the Beach's primary industry is Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agency services (63), which is very 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. On the Beach is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

On the Beach is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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