Service Corporation International (SCI), headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider in the death care industry, specialising in funeral and cemetery services. Founded in 1962, SCI has established a significant presence across North America, with operations in major regions including the United States and Canada. The company offers a range of core services, including traditional funerals, cremation services, and memorialisation options, distinguished by their commitment to compassionate care and innovative solutions. SCI's dedication to quality has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its extensive network of funeral homes and cemeteries. With a focus on enhancing the customer experience, Service Corporation International continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for families during their most challenging times.
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In 2023, Service Corporation International (SCI), headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,626,000 kg CO2e, comprising 110,537,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 39,089,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 172,438,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 126,165,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 46,273,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported even higher emissions, with Scope 1 at 212,196,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 72,832,000 kg CO2e. SCI has set ambitious near-term climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The targets are documented in their sustainability reports, indicating a clear strategy for emissions reduction. Overall, SCI's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and a significant effort to mitigate its environmental impact.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 212,196,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 72,832,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Service 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.