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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Service's score of 43 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Service reported total carbon emissions of approximately 148,207,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 109,735,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 38,472,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2021, when total emissions were about 212,196,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 126,165,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 72,832,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2024. However, there are currently no disclosed targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or specific climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Service's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate action, with a focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while further transparency and targets could enhance their sustainability profile.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 212,196,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 72,832,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.