Melia Hotels International SA

Common Name
Melia Hotels International
Country
Spain
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Lodging
Employees
18,648
Ticker
MEL
Exchange
BOLSA DE MADRID
Description
Melia Hotels International S.A. is a prominent global hotel operator headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. As Spain’s leading hotel group and among the world’s largest, the company owns, manages,...

Melia Hotels International's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Melia Hotels International 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Melia Hotels International has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Melia Hotels International’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Melia Hotels International's Non-financial report 2024
a. Melia Hotels International's Non-financial report 2024
b. Melia Hotels International's Management report 2023
b. Melia Hotels International's Management report 2023

Insights into Melia Hotels International's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Melia Hotels International amounted to 1,032,118 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Melia Hotels International increased by 30.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Melia Hotels International's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820202021202220232024075 k150 k225 k300 ktCO2e-89%+317%+85%+36%+48%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Melia Hotels International's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Melia Hotels International were 286,028 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Melia Hotels International reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Melia Hotels International's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 63.61%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Melia Hotels International's Scope 1 emissions increased by 48.41%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Melia Hotels International's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Melia Hotels International reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 106,974 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 746,090 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Melia Hotels International reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Melia Hotels International's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Melia Hotels International 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Melia Hotels International's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 24.43% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Melia Hotels International use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Melia Hotels International reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Melia Hotels International's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Melia Hotels International’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Melia Hotels International reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 286,028 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,087 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 137.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Melia Hotels International's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5005,00050,000500,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HWhitbreadYear: 2025Scope 1: 58,469 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,681Scope 1 Intensity: 15.88 tCO2e/$MCIE AutomotiveYear: 2024Scope 1: 104,709 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,121Scope 1 Intensity: 25.41 tCO2e/$MHHH World GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,310 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,564Scope 1 Intensity: 11.03 tCO2e/$MInterContinental Hotels GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 359,349 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,923Scope 1 Intensity: 72.99 tCO2e/$MHanjin KalYear: 2022Scope 1: 82,254 tCO2eRevenue: $M 159Scope 1 Intensity: 517.44 tCO2e/$MGestamp AutomocionYear: 2024Scope 1: 175,755 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,488Scope 1 Intensity: 14.07 tCO2e/$MMinor InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 194,384 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,699Scope 1 Intensity: 41.36 tCO2e/$MHyatt HotelsYear: 2023Scope 1: 420,622 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,667Scope 1 Intensity: 63.09 tCO2e/$MIndian HotelsYear: 2025Scope 1: 26,136 tCO2eRevenue: $M 941Scope 1 Intensity: 27.77 tCO2e/$MVidralaYear: 2024Scope 1: 919,171 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,656Scope 1 Intensity: 555.12 tCO2e/$MWyndham Hotels & ResortsYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,889 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,408Scope 1 Intensity: 11.28 tCO2e/$MMinor HotelsYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,516Scope 1 Intensity: 18.34 tCO2e/$MViscofanYear: 2024Scope 1: 349,124 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,253Scope 1 Intensity: 278.65 tCO2e/$MAsset WorldYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,426 tCO2eRevenue: $M 463Scope 1 Intensity: 24.67 tCO2e/$MAtour Lifestyle HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 657Scope 1 Intensity: 4.06 tCO2e/$MOCT LimitedYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,967 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,844Scope 1 Intensity: 1.14 tCO2e/$MScandic Hotels GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,655 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,174Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MMarriott InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,226,161 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,713Scope 1 Intensity: 51.71 tCO2e/$MChoice Hotels InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,400 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,585Scope 1 Intensity: 4.04 tCO2e/$MHilton Worldwide HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 442,406 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,174Scope 1 Intensity: 39.59 tCO2e/$MArdagh Metal PackagingYear: 2023Scope 1: 165,020 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,812Scope 1 Intensity: 34.29 tCO2e/$MAccorYear: 2024Scope 1: 612,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,834Scope 1 Intensity: 104.91 tCO2e/$MYuyuan Tourist MartYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,842 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,181Scope 1 Intensity: 1.94 tCO2e/$MEIHYear: 2025Scope 1: 44,778 tCO2eRevenue: $M 321Scope 1 Intensity: 139.47 tCO2e/$MMelia Hotels InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 286,028 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,087Scope 1 Intensity: 137.06 tCO2e/$M

How does Melia Hotels International's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Melia Hotels International reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 137.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 26.59 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Melia Hotels International rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Melia Hotels International ranked 21 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Melia Hotels International among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

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