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InterContinental Hotels Group

InterContinental Hotels Group

Location

Europe

Company size

25880

Industry

Travel & Accommodation
Travel & Accommodation: Accommodation

Target

InterContinental Hotels Group commits to reducing its emissions by 46% by 2030 from its 2019 baseline year.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is a multinational hospitality company headquartered in Denham, Buckinghamshire, UK. It operates, franchises, and manages over 5,900 hotels across nearly 100 countries. Prominent subsidiaries include Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, and Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants. As of 2022, IHG employs approximately 350,000 people worldwide. Its top operational regions include the Americas, Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Africa.

Target details
Base Year
2019
Near-term
Target details not available
Scope 1:
46%
by
2030
Scope 2:
46%
by
2030
Scope 3:
46%
by
2030
Long-term
Target details not available
Scope 1:
by
Scope 2:
by
Scope 3:
by
Net-Zero
2050
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1.5898356
kgCO2e/
USD
Carbon intensity ratio by revenue
6187640.00
MTCO2e
Total emissions
3892000000.00
USD
Annual revenue
Scope 1
482917.00
MTCO2e
Emissions data not available
Scope 2
Emissions data not available
MTCO2e
Market-based:
1995125.00
MTCO2e
Location-based:
1999890.00
MTCO2e
Scope 3
3704833.00
MTCO2e
Emissions data not available
Emissions breakdown by GHGP scopes
C1: Purchased goods and services
MTCO2e
C2: Capital goods
MTCO2e
C3: Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in S1/S2
732731.00
MTCO2e
C4: Upstream transportation & distribution
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C5: Waste generated in operations
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C6: Business travel
MTCO2e
C7: Employee commute
MTCO2e
C8: Upstream leased assets
MTCO2e
C9: Downstream transportation & distribution
MTCO2e
C10: Processing of sold products
MTCO2e
C11: Use of sold products
MTCO2e
C12: End-of-life treatment of sold products
MTCO2e
C13: Downstream leased assets
MTCO2e
C14: Franchises
2972102.00
MTCO2e
C15: Investments
MTCO2e
Uncategorised
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Scope 3 breakdown
Food waste collection
Scope 3
Behavioral and Cultural Change (Sustainability Policies and Guidelines)

Launched global food waste training Developed a toolkit in EMEAA to help reduce plastic usage in hotels Helped secure tax credits in the US for hotel energy efficiency measures.

LED lighting technology
Scope 2
Energy Efficiency (Lighting and Appliances)

We now supply all of our UK offices and managed hotel estate through a renewable electricity tariff, as well as our managed hotels in Germany and our Atlanta office and Design Centre in the US. We implemented all three energy conservation measures – LED lighting, high-efficiency showers and faucet aerators – across all of our portfolio, and have seen a really positive impact on cost savings and zero negative impact on guest experience

Supplier engagement
Scope 3
Supply Chain Management (Sustainable Procurement Practices)

Secured bulk amenity supplier for over 4,000 hotels to reduce plastic usage.

Water efficient technology
Scope 3
Waste Reduction and Management (Water Conservation)

Introduced global brand standards to reduce energy and water usage.

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