DB Schenker, a leading global logistics provider, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1872, the company has evolved into a key player in the logistics and supply chain management industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including land transport, air freight, ocean freight, and contract logistics. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, DB Schenker stands out for its advanced technology solutions and integrated supply chain services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as a top logistics provider in various industry rankings. Its strategic focus on customer-centric solutions and operational excellence has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the global market.
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In 2023, Db Schenker reported significant carbon emissions across various regions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 153,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,280,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 153,104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 in Finland. In Sweden, emissions were approximately 24,316,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,831,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 416,203,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Norway's emissions included 804,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 214,681,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, while Denmark reported 109,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 108,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 47,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Db Schenker has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions and a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, in alignment with its parent company, Schenker AG. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from Schenker AG, with performance metrics and climate initiatives reflecting the broader corporate strategy. The company is actively working towards climate neutrality, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the logistics sector.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 440,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,071,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 276,983,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Db Schenker 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.