Wendy’s has made notable progress in reducing its environmental footprint. The company decreased its GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 26% and franchisee emissions (Scope 3) by 11% per restaurant, compared to 2019 levels. The number of franchisees participating in Wendy’s Energy Challenge more than doubled, with 37 franchisees reporting energy data in 2023, up from 18 in 2022.