DB Schenker, a leading global logistics provider, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1872, the company has evolved into a key player in the logistics and supply chain management industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including land transport, air freight, ocean freight, and contract logistics. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, DB Schenker stands out for its advanced technology solutions and integrated supply chain services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as a top logistics provider in various industry rankings. Its strategic focus on customer-centric solutions and operational excellence has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the global market.
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In 2023, Db Schenker reported carbon emissions across various scopes, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 2,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e across multiple regions including Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Historically, the company has shown a trend in emissions, with total emissions recorded at approximately 18,520,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 17,920,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a slight reduction. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and there are no commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges noted. Db Schenker's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and business travel, underscoring the importance of addressing these areas in future climate strategies. The company continues to navigate its climate commitments within the logistics and transportation sector, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction.
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Get Started2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,700,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,440,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,620,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Db Schenker 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.