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Sunstone Hotel Investors Sustainability Profile

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Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., a prominent player in the hospitality real estate investment sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across the country, focusing on the acquisition and asset management of premium hotels. Specialising in upscale and luxury properties, Sunstone distinguishes itself through its strategic partnerships with leading hotel brands, ensuring high-quality service and guest experiences. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a diverse portfolio that reflects its commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry. With a robust market position, Sunstone Hotel Investors continues to be recognised for its innovative approach to hotel investment, making it a key contributor to the evolving landscape of the hospitality sector.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Sunstone Hotel Investors's score of 31 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sunstone Hotel Investors's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sunstone Hotel Investors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,698,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,180,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 27,943,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 42,554,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 13,244,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 29,394,000 kg CO2e. Sunstone has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions per square foot by 45% from a 2023 baseline by the year 2035. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to their carbon footprint reduction strategy. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Overall, Sunstone Hotel Investors is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in their climate commitments.

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Scope 2
52,656,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Sunstone Hotel Investors's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunstone Hotel Investors's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sunstone Hotel Investors's Location?

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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. This request for Sunstone Hotel Investors is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sunstone Hotel Investors's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Sunstone Hotel Investors has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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