Carnival Corporation
Carnival Corporation, a leading global cruise company, is headquartered in the United States and operates a diverse portfolio of cruise lines, including Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, and Holland America Line. Founded in 1972, the company has grown to become a dominant player in the cruise industry, serving millions of guests annually across various regions, including North America, Europe, and Australia. Carnival Corporation is renowned for its innovative cruise experiences, offering a wide range of itineraries, onboard amenities, and entertainment options that cater to families, couples, and solo travellers alike. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, the company has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the maritime tourism sector. Its focus on unique experiences and exceptional service continues to set it apart in a competitive market.
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Industry Benchmark
Carnival Corporation's score of 21 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Carnival Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2012, Carnival Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,877,399,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 10,819,814,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 57,585,000 kg CO2e. The following year, 2013, emissions decreased slightly to about 10,617,436,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 10,551,667,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions rising to about 65,770,000 kg CO2e. By 2014, total emissions further declined to around 10,385,721,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 10,319,475,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 66,246,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Carnival Corporation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not provided emissions data for the years 2015 to 2019, nor have they outlined any climate pledges or commitments to reduce emissions in line with industry standards. As a major player in the cruise industry, Carnival's emissions and climate strategies are critical in the context of global efforts to combat climate change.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,819,814,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 57,585,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Carnival Corporation 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.
