Red Robin
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., commonly known as Red Robin, is a prominent player in the casual dining industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in gourmet burgers, with a strong presence across major operational regions, including the West Coast and Midwest. Renowned for its diverse menu, Red Robin offers a unique selection of handcrafted burgers, bottomless fries, and a variety of salads and beverages. The brand's commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a loyal customer base and numerous accolades over the years. With a focus on creating a welcoming dining experience, Red Robin continues to thrive in a competitive market, solidifying its position as a go-to destination for burger enthusiasts.
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Red Robin's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,185,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 45,544,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 42,180,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 42,551,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a commitment to reducing their direct emissions. Scope 2 emissions also saw a slight reduction from 47,211,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 49,264,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Red Robin has set specific reduction targets aimed at minimising waste, with a goal to reduce overall average waste per restaurant per week by 30% by 2020, from a baseline of 32 cubic yards per week in 2016. While these targets focus on waste management, they reflect the company's broader commitment to sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are directly reported by Red Robin. The company continues to work towards enhancing its sustainability practices, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 49,264,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 46,449,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Red Robin is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
