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COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, is a leading player in the global port industry. Established in 2003, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. As a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING Holdings, it focuses on providing comprehensive port management and terminal services, distinguishing itself through its advanced technology and efficient operations. With a portfolio that includes container terminals, bulk cargo handling, and logistics services, COSCO SHIPPING Ports has achieved significant milestones, including the development of state-of-the-art facilities that enhance cargo throughput. The company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its strategic partnerships and commitment to sustainability, making it a key contributor to the global supply chain.

DitchCarbon Score

How does COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited'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.

23

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.

9

Industry Benchmark

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited's score of 23 is higher than 98% 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 Ports Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 226,989,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 78,497,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 148,492,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which include investments and waste generated in operations, although specific figures for these categories were not provided. Over the years, COSCO SHIPPING Ports has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the total emissions were about 235,556,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in 2023. The company has reported GHG emission intensity metrics, with 88 kg CO2e per TEU in 2023, reflecting its ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent reports, COSCO SHIPPING Ports continues to engage in sustainability practices within the shipping industry. The company’s emissions data highlights its transparency and commitment to addressing climate change, aligning with broader industry standards for emissions reporting.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
219,941,000
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Scope 2
398,664,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited'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 Ports Limited is headquartered 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.

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited 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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