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Sunstone Hotel Investors

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sunstone Hotel Investors's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

25

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Sunstone Hotel Investors's score of 25 is higher than 66% 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 2022, Sunstone Hotel Investors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,554,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 13,244,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 29,310,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight increase from 2021, where emissions were around 40,638,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown a general trend of reducing its emissions, with a notable decrease from 69,048,000 kg CO2e in 2015 to the latest figures. Sunstone has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, the company is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its carbon footprint, which is essential for transparency and accountability in climate commitments. The company’s emissions intensity has also improved, with a reported carbon emissions per square foot of approximately 0.566 kg CO2e in 2022, down from higher values in previous years. This indicates a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability.

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Scope 2
52,656,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunstone Hotel Investors's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Sunstone Hotel Investors is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sunstone Hotel Investors 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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