In 2025, Las Vegas Sands completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Las Vegas Sands has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 164,524a | 155,421a | 119,588a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 231,929a | 271,612a | 312,144a | |
Location-Based | 379,186a | 368,384a | 475,129a | |
Total Scope 3 | 1,828,068a | 2,423,452a | 1,307,370a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 12.6392a | 13.7565a | 11.5299a |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Las Vegas Sands amounted to 543,710 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Las Vegas Sands increased by 3.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Las Vegas Sands were 164,524 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Las Vegas Sands's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 23.21%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Las Vegas Sands's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.86%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 231,929 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 379,186 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Las Vegas Sands's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 50.56%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Las Vegas Sands's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Las Vegas Sands's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported 1,828,068 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Las Vegas Sands includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,828,068 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, Las Vegas Sands's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 207.72%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Las Vegas Sands's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 24.57%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Las Vegas Sands's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 164,524 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 13,017 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 12.64 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 12.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 13.02, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands ranked 13 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Las Vegas Sands is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, Las Vegas Sands reported a total carbon footprint of 2,371,778 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 19.53% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Las Vegas Sands's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 77.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 15.99%.a