- Physical risks associated with increasing intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, damage to ecosystems, and changing climate patterns leading to sea level rise, heat stress, and water stress.
- Transition risks including rising stakeholder and shareholder concern around sustainability, increasing prevalence of climate-related policy and regulation, and technological advances and fundamental shifts in market demand.
Hersha Hospitality Trust
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, Hersha Hospitality Trust disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 32.9K mT. By scope: Scope 1: 10.0K mT; Scope 2: 22.9K mT. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
32.9K mT
2019
Renewable Energy
0.2%
of total energy
Water Usage
265.8K kgal
2019
Waste
6.8K tons
2019
Energy Use
414.5K mBTU
2019
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 10.0K mT |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 22.9K mT |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.9K mT |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 45% reduction in emissions per square foot vs. 2010
- 15% reduction in energy consumption per square foot vs. 2010
- 5% reduction in water usage per square foot vs. 2010
- 30% waste diversion rate in 2019
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce portfolio-wide emissions by 60% by 2030
- Reduce energy consumption by 35% by 2030
- Reduce water usage by 30% by 2030
- Increase waste diversion rate to 50% by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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