Public Profile

BIMCO

BIMCO, or the Baltic and International Maritime Council, is a leading international shipping association headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1905, BIMCO has played a pivotal role in shaping the maritime industry, providing essential services to shipowners, operators, and charterers across the globe. With a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America, BIMCO focuses on promoting fair shipping practices and enhancing operational efficiency. The organisation offers a range of core products and services, including standardised contracts, maritime training, and industry advocacy, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of its members. BIMCO's unique position as a trusted authority in maritime law and practice has solidified its reputation, making it a key player in the global shipping landscape. Notable achievements include the development of widely used shipping documents and a commitment to sustainability in maritime operations.

DitchCarbon Score

How does BIMCO's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

BIMCO's score of 8 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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BIMCO's reported carbon emissions

BIMCO, headquartered in Denmark (DK), currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets documented. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their current climate impact or initiatives. However, BIMCO is part of the maritime industry, which is increasingly focusing on reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change. The organisation may engage in broader industry efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. BIMCO's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. BIMCO is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

BIMCO 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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