Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the global cruise industry. Founded in 1968, the company has consistently set benchmarks for innovation and customer experience, operating a diverse fleet of ships under several brands, including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises. With a focus on providing unique vacation experiences, Royal Caribbean is renowned for its state-of-the-art vessels, offering amenities such as surf simulators, ice skating rinks, and expansive entertainment options. The company primarily operates in the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia, catering to a wide range of travellers. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the world’s largest cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, solidifying its position as a market leader in the cruise sector.
How does ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD's score of 15 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,979,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,979,842,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,167,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions intensity per available lower berth kilometre (ALB-km) recorded at about 0.225 kg CO2e. Over the years, Royal Caribbean has made strides in reducing its emissions intensity. For instance, in 2019, the emissions intensity was approximately 0.244 kg CO2e per ALB-km, which indicates a positive trend towards lower emissions per unit of capacity. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and the company has not committed to any science-based targets as of the latest data. Overall, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd is actively monitoring its carbon emissions and working towards sustainability, although further details on specific reduction strategies or commitments remain unspecified.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,820,278,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,251,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,800,446,000 | - | - | - |
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD is not committed to any 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.