DP World, officially known as Dubai Ports World, is a leading global provider of smart logistics solutions, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, establishing a strong presence in the maritime and logistics industry. Specialising in port operations, container handling, and supply chain management, DP World is renowned for its innovative approach to enhancing trade efficiency. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement sets it apart in a competitive market. With a portfolio that includes over 80 marine terminals and logistics facilities worldwide, DP World has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in global trade and logistics.
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In 2024, DP World reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,810,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 290,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 2,857,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the company achieved a reduction of over 3% year-on-year and a 15% reduction compared to the baseline for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2022 to 2024. DP World has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 62.2% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030, both from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 28% within the same timeframe. Long-term, DP World is committed to a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2022 base year. The emissions data for DP World is cascaded from its parent company, DP World Limited, which provides a comprehensive framework for the company's sustainability initiatives. This commitment aligns with industry standards and reflects DP World's proactive approach to addressing climate change within the water transportation sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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