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, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 24,459,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 69,381,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2020, when total emissions were about 96,715,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 21,655,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 75,060,000 kg CO2e. RLJ Lodging Trust has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their climate commitments appear to be limited, with no documented reduction initiatives or climate pledges currently in place. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from a parent organisation, indicating that RLJ Lodging Trust is independently managing its carbon footprint. The reported emissions intensity per square foot for 2021 was approximately 0.000607 kg CO2e, reflecting their operational efficiency in relation to greenhouse gas emissions.
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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.