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Apl Logistics Sustainability Profile

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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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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

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Apl Logistics's score of 54 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Apl Logistics's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, APL Logistics reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 15,540,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 566,815,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 16,964,027,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes, with Scope 3 emissions primarily driven by upstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for about 10,429,344,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded emissions of approximately 17,325,360 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 732,257,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 20,202,745,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a reduction in Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions saw a decrease as well, suggesting ongoing efforts to mitigate their carbon footprint. APL Logistics has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 42% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet these near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change. As a subsidiary of Kintetsu World Express, Inc., APL Logistics' emissions data and climate commitments are part of a broader corporate strategy focused on sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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20222023
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

How Carbon Intensive is Apl Logistics's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Apl Logistics's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Apl Logistics's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Apl Logistics is in SG, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Apl Logistics's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

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.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
61%
Purchased Goods and Services
30%
Employee Commuting
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Business Travel
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Apl Logistics's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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