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Dfds

DFDS A/S, commonly known as DFDS, is a leading provider of ferry and logistics services headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1866, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the maritime industry, operating across Northern Europe, the Baltic Sea, and the North Sea. DFDS offers a diverse range of services, including freight shipping, passenger ferry services, and logistics solutions, distinguished by their commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, DFDS has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its fleet and enhancing its service offerings. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to transport and logistics, ensuring seamless connectivity for businesses and travellers alike. DFDS continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in the maritime sector.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime 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

Dfds's score of 40 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

Dfds's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, DFDS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,633,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 2,566,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 11,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 1,055,000 kg CO2e. This represents a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 3,908,000,000 kg CO2e. DFDS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Tank-to-Wake CO2 emissions intensity by 45% by 2030 for vessel operations and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, for road and land transport and warehousing, the company targets a 75% reduction in Well-to-Wheel CO2e emissions intensity by 2030, also with a net-zero goal by 2050. These initiatives reflect DFDS's commitment to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,871,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
9,000,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000,000
00,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dfds's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Dfds is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Dfds is committed to some 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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