Service
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 49 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Service's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Service Corporation International (SCI), headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,735,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 38,472,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 148,207,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 110,537,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 39,089,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 149,626,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were higher at approximately 172,438,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 126,165,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 46,273,000 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 is part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact. The targets are documented in their sustainability reports, indicating a proactive approach to addressing carbon emissions. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Service Corporation International. The company continues to focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact reporting.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
