C H Robinson

C H Robinson's reported carbon emissions

C.H. Robinson, a US-based company operating in supporting and auxiliary transport services and travel agency services, has reported significant carbon emissions, primarily driven by its Scope 3 emissions. For the reporting year 2025, C.H. Robinson's total emissions were approximately 17.84 billion kg CO2e. This comprises approximately 2.97 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and approximately 16.40 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 (market-based) emissions. Scope 3 emissions accounted for the vast majority, totalling approximately 17.81 billion kg CO2e. The largest component of Scope 3 was downstream transportation and distribution, estimated at approximately 17.49 billion kg CO2e, followed by purchased goods and services at approximately 319.80 million kg CO2e. In 2024, total emissions stood at approximately 17.88 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 5.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 21.63 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 17.84 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions were approximately 18.03 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 7.51 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 19.26 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 17.99 billion kg CO2e. C.H. Robinson has established a science-aligned goal to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions intensity by 40% by 2025, using a 2018 baseline. Notably, as of December 31, 2022, the company announced it had already reduced its emissions intensity by 47%, surpassing its target two years ahead of schedule. This achievement reflects a significant commitment to climate action within its operational control.