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China Merchants Port

China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited, commonly known as China Merchants Port, is a leading player in the global port and logistics industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest port operators in China, with significant operations across major coastal regions, including Guangdong and Shanghai. Specialising in container terminal operations, logistics services, and port-related services, China Merchants Port distinguishes itself through its extensive network and advanced technology. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its market position. With a commitment to efficiency and innovation, China Merchants Port continues to play a pivotal role in facilitating international trade and maritime logistics.

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How does China Merchants Port'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.

18

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.

4

Industry Benchmark

China Merchants Port's score of 18 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Merchants Port's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, China Merchants Port reported total carbon emissions of approximately 285,912,000 kg CO2e, comprising 62,802,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 223,110,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded 48,430 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all relevant scopes. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 4.6% decrease in carbon intensity per TEU for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2021 to 2025. This initiative underscores their dedication to improving operational efficiency and reducing their environmental impact. Historically, emissions have fluctuated, with 2022 emissions at approximately 290,367,000 kg CO2e and 2021 emissions at about 217,973,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a need for ongoing efforts to meet their reduction goals effectively. China Merchants Port's headquarters is located in Hong Kong, and their climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the maritime sector.

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Scope 1
53,880,490
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Scope 2
118,786,160
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Scope 3
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00,000

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 China Merchants Port is in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

China Merchants Port is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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