- Increasing scope 3 emissions due to an increase in purchased consumables relating to paid marketing costs and business travel linked to the growth in the Group’s booking volume.
- Warehoused payroll taxes owing to the Irish Revenue Commissioners of €9.6m.
Hostelworld Group plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Hostelworld Group plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 7 tCO2e/year. 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
7 tCO2e/year
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions totalled 7 tCO2e (substantially below the threshold of 30 tCO2e/annum target set for 2023).
- Launched ‘Staircase to Sustainability’ framework with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.
- Awarded ‘Investors in Diversity’ Silver accreditation.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainability