Freightways Limited, a leading logistics and transport company based in New Zealand, has been a cornerstone of the industry since its establishment in 1964. With its headquarters in Auckland, Freightways operates extensively across New Zealand and Australia, providing a comprehensive range of services in the express package and freight sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including courier services, freight forwarding, and logistics management, which are tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Freightways stands out in the market due to its commitment to reliability and efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer service. Over the years, Freightways has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the logistics industry. With a strong focus on sustainability and technology, Freightways continues to lead the way in transforming the freight landscape in the region.
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In 2024, Freightways reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,238,000 kg CO2e, comprising 34,187,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with a commitment to achieving a 30% reduction in absolute GHG emissions by 2030 and a 50% reduction by 2035, using 2019 as the baseline year. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 83,520,680 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,700,310 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,549,330 kg CO2e, and a substantial 68,271,040 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 86,071,430 kg CO2e, with similar distributions across the scopes. Freightways is actively working towards its climate commitments, aiming for a comprehensive reduction across all scopes, including a 50% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2035 to align with global warming limits of no greater than 1.5 degrees Celsius. The company’s initiatives reflect a robust approach to sustainability and climate responsibility, ensuring a significant reduction in its carbon footprint over the coming years.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,912,340 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 873,070 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 40,277,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Freightways is not participating in any 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.