Apl Logistics, a prominent player in the logistics and supply chain management industry, is headquartered in Singapore (SG) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in providing integrated logistics solutions, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution services. Apl Logistics is renowned for its innovative approach to supply chain optimisation, leveraging advanced technology to enhance efficiency and visibility. With a strong commitment to sustainability, the company has implemented eco-friendly practices that set it apart in the industry. Recognised for its exceptional service quality, Apl Logistics has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable logistics solutions.
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In 2023, APL Logistics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20.5 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 1.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 566.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 17.0 billion kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for about 10.4 billion kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services, contributing approximately 5.0 billion kg CO2e. APL Logistics has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 42% from a 2022 baseline by the year 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet these near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint. This emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from APL Logistics Ltd, which operates under the corporate family of Kintetsu World Express, Inc. The commitment to significant emissions reductions reflects APL Logistics's dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the air freight transportation and logistics sector.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,732,536,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 732,257,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 20,202,745,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Apl Logistics's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 16% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 61% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Apl Logistics 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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