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Dsv Sustainability Profile

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DSV A/S, commonly known as DSV, is a leading global transport and logistics company headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1976, DSV has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company operates within the logistics industry, specialising in road, air, and sea freight services, as well as contract logistics. DSV's core offerings include comprehensive supply chain solutions that are tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. What sets DSV apart is its commitment to innovation and efficiency, leveraging advanced technology to optimise logistics processes. With a robust market position, DSV has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its global footprint. As a trusted partner in logistics, DSV continues to deliver exceptional service and value to businesses worldwide.

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88

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Services 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Dsv's score of 88 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dsv's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, DSV A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,809,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 202,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 167,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 13,440,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same period. Additionally, DSV has committed to an 8% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect DSV's commitment to addressing climate change within the air freight transportation and logistics sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and carbon management.

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Scope 2
78,000,000
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Scope 3
7,050,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Dsv's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dsv's primary industry is Transport Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Dsv's Location?

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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. This request for Dsv is in DK, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Dsv's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Dsv's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 91% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

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2024
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
97%

Dsv's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Dsv has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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