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 2023, DP World reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,457,080,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,569,290,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 278,872,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 5,149,823,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. For near-term targets, DP World has committed to reducing Scope 1 emissions by 42% and Scope 2 emissions by 62.2% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 28% within the same timeframe. Long-term, DP World aims for a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect DP World's proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating a clear pathway towards sustainability in the water transportation sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 621,725,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 617,302,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,701,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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