Vail Resorts, Inc., a leading name in the mountain resort industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in North America. Founded in 1962, the company has grown significantly, acquiring renowned ski destinations such as Vail, Beaver Creek, and Whistler Blackcomb. Vail Resorts is dedicated to providing exceptional outdoor experiences, offering a range of services including skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities across its expansive properties. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Vail Resorts stands out through its Epic Pass, which grants access to numerous ski areas, making it a favourite among winter sports enthusiasts. The company has consistently been recognised for its market leadership, boasting a strong presence in the ski resort sector and a reputation for excellence in guest services and environmental stewardship.
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In 2022, Vail Resorts reported total carbon emissions of approximately 88,692,000 kg CO2e when considering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure includes about 76,537,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 12,155,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions. The total location-based Scope 2 emissions were significantly higher at about 128,260,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Vail Resorts' total emissions were around 107,428,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 78,130,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions at about 29,298,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. Vail Resorts has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not reported on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Overall, Vail Resorts continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 78,549,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 138,597,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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