Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., commonly known as Expeditors, is a leading global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, US. Founded in 1979, Expeditors has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates within the logistics and supply chain management industry, offering a comprehensive range of services such as air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and warehousing solutions.
What sets Expeditors apart is its commitment to technology-driven logistics, ensuring efficient and transparent supply chain processes. With a reputation for reliability and customer service excellence, Expeditors has achieved significant milestones, including consistent growth and recognition as a top player in the logistics sector. The company’s innovative approach and strategic global network position it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking seamless logistics solutions.
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Industry Intensity
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has increased its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Expeditors's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Expeditors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,292,500 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 35,725,710 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,080,510 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions per square foot from mobile equipment by the end of 2025, primarily through the adoption of electric forklifts. This initiative is expected to result in approximately 95% of the company's forklifts being electric. Additionally, Expeditors targets a 15% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per square foot by the same deadline. Expeditors is committed to achieving near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of this decade. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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Expeditors’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2025
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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