Clarksons
Clarksons, officially known as Clarksons PLC, is a leading global provider of integrated shipping services, headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1852, the company has established itself as a key player in the maritime industry, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in shipbroking, research, and consultancy, Clarksons offers a unique blend of services that cater to various sectors, including dry bulk, tankers, and offshore energy. Their extensive market knowledge and innovative solutions have positioned them as a trusted partner for clients worldwide. With a rich history marked by notable achievements, Clarksons has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to excellence and industry leadership. The company’s dedication to providing comprehensive maritime services sets it apart in a competitive landscape.
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How does Clarksons'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Clarksons's score of 17 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Clarksons's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Clarksons reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,561,900 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with emissions from Scope 1 at about 448,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 638,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 3,475,100 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from their 2022 emissions of about 1,912,000 kg CO2e in the UK. In 2022, Clarksons' global emissions were reported at approximately 5,956,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 87,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1,265,600 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 3,686,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a lack of formalised strategies such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or documented reduction initiatives. This context highlights the need for Clarksons to enhance their climate action framework to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 674,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Clarksons 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.
