Dester
Dester, officially known as Dester Group, is a prominent player in the logistics and supply chain management industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in the Benelux region, providing innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Specialising in warehousing, distribution, and value-added services, Dester distinguishes itself through its commitment to efficiency and customer satisfaction. The company’s state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology enable seamless operations, ensuring timely delivery and optimal inventory management. With a reputation for reliability and excellence, Dester has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive logistics solutions. Its focus on sustainability and continuous improvement further solidifies its standing in the competitive logistics landscape.
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Dester's score of 30 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dester's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, deSter reported total carbon emissions of approximately 347,324,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 772,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,577,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 335,806,000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, the largest contributors were purchased goods and services at about 220,063,000 kg CO2e and upstream transportation and distribution at approximately 80,153,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, deSter has made notable progress in reducing its emissions. From 2019 to 2023, Scope 1 emissions decreased from about 1,166,000 kg CO2e to 772,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions fell from approximately 19,033,000 kg CO2e to 10,577,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions have shown fluctuations, with a peak in 2020 at around 75,000,000 kg CO2e before decreasing to approximately 65,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. DeSter is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, having officially committed to this target in 2023. This long-term goal aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework, demonstrating the company's dedication to sustainable practices within the chemicals sector.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,166,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,033,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 675,722,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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