Eimskip
Eimskip, officially known as Eimskipafélag Íslands, is a leading logistics and shipping company headquartered in Iceland. Established in 1914, Eimskip has evolved into a prominent player in the maritime industry, with a strong operational presence across the North Atlantic, including key regions in Europe and North America. Specialising in container shipping, freight forwarding, and logistics services, Eimskip is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse customer needs. The company’s unique approach combines a robust network of routes with a commitment to sustainability, positioning it as a trusted partner in the transportation sector. With over a century of experience, Eimskip has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and the enhancement of its service offerings, solidifying its market position as a reliable and efficient logistics provider.
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Eimskip's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eimskip reported total carbon emissions of approximately 284,124,000 kg CO2e, comprising 281,890,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,027,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 207,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 308,210,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 306,316,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,517,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 377,000 kg CO2e. Eimskip has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Eimskipafélag Íslands hf., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company has reported emissions intensity metrics, including approximately 256 kg CO2e per megawatt-hour consumed and 161 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent employee in 2023. These figures indicate Eimskip's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint, although specific reduction strategies remain unspecified.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 235,139,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 267,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 375,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Eimskip 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.
