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Tsogo Sun

Tsogo Sun, officially known as Tsogo Sun Hotels, is a leading hospitality and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1969, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the hotel and gaming industry, with a strong presence across Southern Africa and select international markets. The group operates a diverse portfolio of hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues, offering unique experiences that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Tsogo Sun is renowned for its commitment to quality service and innovative offerings, which include luxury accommodations, vibrant gaming environments, and exceptional dining options. With numerous accolades and a robust market position, Tsogo Sun continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for guests seeking memorable experiences in the hospitality sector.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hospitality 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Tsogo Sun's score of 28 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tsogo Sun's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Tsogo Sun reported total carbon emissions of approximately 147,134,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 11,958,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 114,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 20,729,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing 167,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 131,135,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,424,249,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 111,473,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 16,238,000 kg CO2e, including 61,000 kg CO2e from business travel. In 2021, the total emissions were about 117,775,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 2,427,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 102,812,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 12,536,000 kg CO2e, where business travel accounted for 10,600,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, Tsogo Sun has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation.

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2,427,000
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Scope 2
102,812,000
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Scope 3
12,536,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tsogo Sun's primary industry is Hotel and restaurant services (55), 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. This request for Tsogo Sun is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Tsogo Sun 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.

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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