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Aramark

Aramark, officially known as Aramark Corporation, is a leading provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1936, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse range of sectors including education, healthcare, and business. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Aramark offers unique culinary experiences and innovative facility solutions that cater to the specific needs of its clients. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and a strong market position as a trusted partner in service delivery. Aramark continues to set industry standards, making it a prominent player in the global services market.

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56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Aramark's score of 56 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aramark's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Aramark reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 3,674,433,370 kg CO2e globally. This includes 367,443,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 49,476,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions for the year. Aramark has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 15% from a 2019 baseline by the end of 2025, which translates to a 3% annual reduction. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 57.1% by 2030 and a long-term goal of a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Aramark aims for a 28% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Aramark's dedication to sustainability and its role in mitigating climate change.

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Scope 1
377,143,000
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Scope 2
79,995,000
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Scope 3
5,240,544,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aramark's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Aramark is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Aramark is participating in some 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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