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. This figure includes about 24,459,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 69,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2020, the total emissions were about 96,715,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 21,655,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 75,060,000 kg CO2e. RLJ Lodging Trust has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company has reported greenhouse gas intensity metrics, with values of 0.000607 kg CO2e per square foot for 2021 and 0.000589 kg CO2e per square foot for 2020, suggesting a focus on measuring emissions relative to operational scale. Overall, while RLJ Lodging Trust has made strides in emissions reporting, the lack of defined reduction targets highlights an opportunity for enhanced climate commitments in the future.
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2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 21,655,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 75,060,000 | 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.