Melia Hotels
Meliá Hotels International, a prominent player in the hospitality industry, is headquartered in Spain (ES) and operates extensively across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1956, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its portfolio to over 370 hotels in more than 40 countries. Meliá Hotels is renowned for its diverse range of accommodations, including luxury resorts, urban hotels, and all-inclusive properties, catering to both leisure and business travellers. The brand's commitment to sustainability and exceptional service sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Meliá has received numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the global hospitality sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Melia Hotels's score of 57 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Melia Hotels's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Melia Hotels International, headquartered in Spain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 694,936,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 29,452,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 110,057,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 555,427,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes categories such as purchased goods and services (265,827,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (209,532,000 kg CO2e). Melia Hotels has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 29.4% by 2025 and 71.4% by 2035, using 2018 as the base year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to reducing its overall carbon footprint. Additionally, Melia aims to achieve a similar reduction of 29.4% in Scope 3 emissions by 2025 and 71.4% by 2035. The company has made notable progress in its emissions reduction strategy, with specific targets for both near-term and long-term reductions across all scopes. Melia Hotels International's proactive approach to sustainability positions it as a leader in the hospitality sector's response to climate change.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 47,619,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 165,645,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 59,696,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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