Hapag-Lloyd AG, a leading global shipping company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, has been a cornerstone of the maritime industry since its founding in 1847. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Hapag-Lloyd operates a vast fleet that provides comprehensive container shipping services across major trade routes. Specialising in container transportation, the company offers a range of services including logistics, supply chain management, and intermodal transport solutions. Hapag-Lloyd is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a pioneer in eco-friendly shipping practices. As one of the largest container shipping lines in the world, Hapag-Lloyd has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced digital technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Its dedication to customer service and reliability has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in global trade.
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In 2024, Hapag-Lloyd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,332,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 15,300,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 20,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 21,031,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has made significant strides in its climate commitments, achieving a 40.5% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2020, surpassing the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) target of 40%. Hapag-Lloyd aims to further enhance its efficiency, targeting a 60% reduction in emissions by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing absolute greenhouse gas emissions by approximately one-third by 2030 and achieving net-zero fleet operations by 2045. These initiatives reflect Hapag-Lloyd's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the shipping industry.
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Scope 1 | 15,300,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,000 |
Scope 3 | 21,031,000 |
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Hapag-Lloyd is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.