Mainfreight
Mainfreight Limited, a leading global logistics provider, is headquartered in New Zealand and operates extensively across Australia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1978, Mainfreight has established itself in the transport and logistics industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including freight forwarding, warehousing, and supply chain management. What sets Mainfreight apart is its commitment to customer service and its unique operational model, which integrates various logistics functions under one roof. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficient and reliable logistics solutions. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Mainfreight continues to expand its global footprint while maintaining its core values of teamwork and integrity.
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Industry Benchmark
Mainfreight's score of 34 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mainfreight's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mainfreight reported a total of approximately 57,394,750 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 4,665,160 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions for this year. In 2024, Mainfreight's total emissions increased to approximately 1,490,756,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 58,184,760 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 299,885,760 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 275,424,790 kg CO2e. Over the years, Mainfreight's total emissions have fluctuated, with a peak of approximately 1,680,099,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and a reduction to about 1,496,627,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Mainfreight's emissions profile highlights the significant contribution of Scope 3 emissions, particularly from downstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for approximately 1,079,648,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which may be an important consideration for stakeholders focused on sustainability. Overall, while Mainfreight has made strides in reporting its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate commitments moving forward.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 263,759,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 15,414,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,115,195,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Mainfreight 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.
