COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED
COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED, headquartered in Hong Kong, is a leading player in the Other Land Transportation Services industry. Established in 1992, the company has grown to become a significant force in port operations and logistics, with a strong presence in key regions across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Specialising in container terminal operations, COSCO SHIPPING PORTS offers a range of services that include cargo handling, storage, and logistics solutions. Its commitment to innovation and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling seamless connectivity for global trade.
With a robust network of terminals and strategic partnerships, COSCO SHIPPING PORTS has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as one of the largest port operators worldwide. The company continues to enhance its service offerings, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the shipping industry.
+9 vs industry average
COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED’s score of 29 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED's reported carbon emissions
COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments
Headquartered in Hong Kong and operating within the "Other land transportation services" industry, COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED has reported its carbon emissions across various scopes.
Recent Emissions Data:
For the reporting year 2024, COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED reported a total of approximately 807.4 million kg CO2e. This comprises:
- Scope 1 emissions: approximately 76.9 million kg CO2e
- Scope 2 emissions: approximately 127.0 million kg CO2e
- Scope 3 emissions: approximately 630.4 million kg CO2e, with significant contributions from downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 406.8 million kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 61.0 million kg CO2e).
In 2023, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 227.0 million kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 235.6 million kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED has set forth ambitious climate targets:
- Near-term Target: To reduce the greenhouse gas (Scope 1 and Scope 2) emission intensity of its subsidiaries by 20% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year.
- Long-term Target: To achieve carbon neutrality no later than 2060.
- An additional long-term target is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with a 55% reduction compared to the 2020 baseline.
These targets are cascaded from the ultimate parent organisation. The company's reporting indicates disclosure across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, with detailed breakdowns for various Scope 3 categories where data is available.
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COSCO SHIPPING PORTS LIMITED’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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