Public Profile

Whitbread

Whitbread PLC, a leading hospitality company headquartered in the United Kingdom, has established itself as a prominent player in the hotel and restaurant industry. Founded in 1742, Whitbread has evolved significantly, with major operational regions spanning across GB and Europe. The company is best known for its flagship brands, Premier Inn and Beefeater, which offer affordable accommodation and dining experiences, respectively. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Whitbread has achieved notable milestones, including becoming the UK's largest hotel operator. Its unique approach to hospitality, focusing on value and comfort, sets it apart in a competitive market. As a result, Whitbread continues to strengthen its market position, driving innovation and sustainability within the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Whitbread'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Whitbread's score of 13 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Whitbread's reported carbon emissions

Whitbread, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. However, the company is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. While no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed, Whitbread is likely to be aligning its strategies with industry standards to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental impact. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is essential for stakeholders to monitor Whitbread's future commitments and progress in carbon reduction efforts as part of the broader industry context focused on achieving net-zero emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Whitbread's primary industry is Sugar, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Whitbread is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Whitbread 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
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