General Logistics Systems Spain, S.A. (commonly known as GLS Spain) is a leading logistics provider headquartered in Spain. Established in 1999, GLS Spain has rapidly expanded its operations across the Iberian Peninsula, offering comprehensive parcel delivery services to both businesses and consumers. Specialising in express and standard parcel delivery, GLS Spain is renowned for its reliability and efficiency. The company leverages advanced technology and a robust network to ensure timely deliveries, making it a preferred choice in the logistics industry. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, GLS Spain has achieved significant milestones, including a growing market share and recognition for its service excellence. As part of the GLS Group, GLS Spain benefits from a vast European network, positioning it as a key player in the logistics sector. Its dedication to innovation and quality service continues to set it apart in a competitive market.
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General Logistics Systems Spain, S.A.'s score of 55 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, General Logistics Systems Spain, S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 115,629 kg CO2e. This figure includes 473,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 115,155 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 112,897 kg CO2e, this indicates a slight increase in emissions. Over the past few years, GLS Spain has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2021 emissions at approximately 103,868 kg CO2e and 2020 at about 68,897 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no disclosed SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. It is important to note that the emissions data for GLS Spain is cascaded from its parent company, General Logistics Systems B.V., which is part of a larger corporate family that includes International Distribution Services plc. This cascading relationship influences the overall emissions reporting and climate strategies of GLS Spain. Overall, while GLS Spain has made strides in emissions reporting, the lack of specific reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 606,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,221 | - | 00,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 54,580 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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General Logistics Systems Spain, S.A. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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