Rlj Lodging Trust, a prominent player in the hospitality real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of premium hotel properties. Rlj Lodging Trust is distinguished by its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands in the upscale and midscale segments, catering to both business and leisure travellers. With a commitment to enhancing guest experiences, Rlj Lodging Trust has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust growth trajectory. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to property management and its ability to adapt to market trends, solidifying its position as a leader in the hospitality industry.
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In 2021, RLJ Lodging Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 93,841,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 24,459,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 69,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scopes 1 and 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, RLJ Lodging Trust's emissions have shown fluctuations. In 2020, the total emissions were about 96,715,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 21,655,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 75,060,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the total emissions were about 97,053,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 31,732,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 96,153,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, RLJ Lodging Trust has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further action in addressing their carbon footprint. The company operates within the hospitality sector, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,305,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 107,949,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rlj Lodging Trust 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.