Dp World
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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Dp World's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, DP World reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 290,463,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 634,571,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Their Scope 3 emissions were notably high, totalling about 2,847,000,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, in 2023, their Scope 2 emissions were around 278,872,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 630,782,000 kg CO2e (location-based), while Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 2,847,000,000 kg CO2e. DP World has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in emissions by 2023, with a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2040 and net-zero emissions by 2050. They have also established interim targets, including a 28% reduction in their carbon footprint by 2030 and a 3% reduction in absolute CO2 emissions across the group for 2022. Furthermore, they are committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and 62.2%, respectively, by 2030, and aim for a 90% reduction across all scopes by 2050. These initiatives reflect DP World's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating their proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 621,725,000 | 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 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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