Soneva
Soneva, a leading luxury resort operator, is headquartered in Thailand and has established a prominent presence in the Maldives and other idyllic locations. Founded in 1995, Soneva has redefined the hospitality industry with its commitment to sustainable luxury, offering unique experiences that blend opulence with environmental consciousness. The company is renowned for its innovative resorts, such as Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani, which feature overwater villas and eco-friendly practices. Soneva's dedication to sustainability and exceptional service has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a pioneer in the luxury travel sector. With a focus on creating unforgettable experiences while preserving the natural environment, Soneva continues to set benchmarks in the industry.
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Soneva's reported carbon emissions
Soneva's carbon emissions data reveals a total of approximately 41,715,000 kg CO2e in 2009, with significant reductions observed in subsequent years. By 2014, emissions were reported at about 36,853,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,895,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 29,803,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily due to waste generated in operations. In 2016, total emissions further decreased to around 33,714,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,849,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions largely driven by business travel at 24,164,000 kg CO2e. The trend continued in 2017, where total emissions were approximately 42,565 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 10,327 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at 42,005 kg CO2e. In 2018, Soneva reported Scope 1 emissions of about 7,390,473 kg CO2e, alongside minimal Scope 3 emissions from waste generated in operations. Despite these reductions, Soneva has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, although detailed reduction strategies or science-based targets have not been outlined. Overall, Soneva's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its decreasing emissions over the years, reflecting a proactive approach to climate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,895,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 29,803,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Soneva 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.
