Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., commonly referred to as Eagle Bulk, is a prominent player in the global shipping industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leader in the transportation of dry bulk commodities, operating a modern fleet primarily in key markets across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Eagle Bulk's core services include the transportation of essential materials such as coal, grain, and iron ore, distinguished by their commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability. With a focus on eco-friendly practices, the company has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, positioning itself as a forward-thinking entity in the maritime sector. Recognised for its robust market presence, Eagle Bulk has achieved notable milestones, including a successful public listing and a consistent track record of financial performance, solidifying its reputation as a reliable partner in the shipping industry.
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In 2022, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 877,666,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 44,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2021, where emissions were approximately 895,060,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 35,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data for these scopes since 2019, with Scope 1 emissions showing a downward trend from about 709,724,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to the latest figures. Eagle Bulk is committed to reducing its carbon intensity by at least 40% by 2030, relative to 2008 levels, in alignment with the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) initial GHG strategy. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., reflecting the company's integrated reporting structure. As of now, there are no reported Scope 3 emissions, and the company has not set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets. Eagle Bulk's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon intensity are crucial in the context of the shipping industry's broader climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 709,724,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 38,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Eagle Bulk is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.