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Scandic Hotels

Scandic Hotels, a leading player in the Nordic hospitality industry, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1963, the company has grown to become the largest hotel operator in the Nordic region, with a strong presence in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Germany. Scandic Hotels focuses on providing high-quality accommodation and services, catering primarily to business and leisure travellers. The brand is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering unique features such as eco-friendly practices and locally inspired dining options. With over 280 hotels, Scandic Hotels has established a prominent market position, consistently recognised for its customer service excellence and innovative approach to hospitality. The company continues to evolve, embracing modern trends while maintaining its core values of comfort and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Scandic Hotels'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hospitality industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Scandic Hotels's score of 35 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Scandic Hotels's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Scandic Hotels reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,655,000 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 31,883,600 tonnes CO2e. The company also recorded approximately 453,400 tonnes CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel. Over the years, Scandic Hotels has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2018 to 2023, the company has seen a reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions per square metre, decreasing from about 6,880 kg CO2e/m² in 2018 to approximately 6,250 kg CO2e/m² in 2023. This reflects a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency within its operations. Scandic Hotels has been actively engaged in climate initiatives, achieving a score of "A-" in the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) assessments for several years, indicating a strong commitment to transparency and climate action. The company continues to focus on reducing its emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices across all operations.

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Scope 1
1,956,200
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41,295,800
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790,900
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scandic Hotels's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Scandic Hotels is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Scandic Hotels is committed to some 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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