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updated 2 months ago

Carnival UK Sustainability Profile

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Carnival UK, a prominent player in the cruise industry, is headquartered in Southampton, GB. Established in 2003, the company operates several well-known brands, including P&O Cruises and Cunard, catering to diverse customer preferences across the UK and beyond. Specialising in providing exceptional cruise experiences, Carnival UK offers a range of services from luxury voyages to family-friendly adventures, setting itself apart with unique itineraries and onboard amenities. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative ships that enhance guest experiences. With a strong market position, Carnival UK is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, making it a leader in the cruise sector. Its dedication to creating memorable journeys continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted choice for holidaymakers.

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How does Carnival UK'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.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Carnival UK's score of 34 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Carnival UK's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Carnival plc

Carnival UK, a current subsidiary of Carnival plc, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a result, there are no absolute emissions figures to report, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. In terms of climate commitments, Carnival UK has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives. The absence of documented climate pledges or targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. As a subsidiary, any potential emissions data or climate initiatives may be inherited from Carnival plc, but specific details regarding these aspects are not provided. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction, indicating a potential area for future focus. Overall, Carnival UK's current climate commitments and emissions data remain unspecified, highlighting an opportunity for enhanced transparency and action in addressing climate change.

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202220232024
Scope 1
8,539,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
Scope 3
7,562,000
0,000,000
-

How Carbon Intensive is Carnival UK's Industry?

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Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Carnival UK's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Carnival UK's Location?

Very low
Low
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Very high
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 Carnival UK is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Carnival UK's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Carnival UK's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 15% last year and increased by approximately 15% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 49% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
49%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
25%
Capital Goods
12%
Employee Commuting
8%
Use of Sold Products
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Business Travel
<1%
Investments
<1%

Carnival UK'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.

Carnival UK has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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