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COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd.

COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the global shipping industry, is headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1961, the company has evolved into a leading provider of container shipping and logistics services, operating extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. With a diverse fleet and a commitment to innovation, COSCO SHIPPING Lines offers a range of core services, including container transportation, terminal operations, and supply chain management. The company is recognised for its efficient service delivery and extensive network, which positions it as a key competitor in the maritime sector. Notable achievements include significant expansions and strategic partnerships that have enhanced its market presence, making COSCO SHIPPING Lines a trusted name in international trade and logistics.

DitchCarbon Score

How does COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd.'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Inland Water 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.

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Industry Benchmark

COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd.'s score of 13 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,553,069,000 kg CO2e, comprising 13,550,499,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,571,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were about 16,658,547,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in their carbon footprint. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 over the past few years, with emissions in 2022 recorded at approximately 15,183,844,000 kg CO2e and in 2021 at about 16,658,547,000 kg CO2e. This demonstrates a commitment to monitoring and managing their greenhouse gas emissions. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent disclosures, COSCO SHIPPING Lines is actively engaged in tracking its emissions and has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon impact over time. The company’s efforts align with broader industry trends towards sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 1
16,654,623,000
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Scope 2
3,925,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Inland water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd. is headquartered in CN, 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.

COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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