Public Profile

FEDEX

FedEx Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a global leader in the logistics and transportation industry. Founded in 1971, the company has revolutionised the way goods are delivered, offering a range of services that include express shipping, freight transportation, and e-commerce solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, FedEx operates in over 220 countries and territories. The company is renowned for its core services, such as FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Freight, which are distinguished by their reliability and speed. Notable achievements include being one of the first companies to offer overnight delivery, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the logistics sector. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, FedEx continues to set industry standards and adapt to the evolving needs of businesses worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does FEDEX's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

FEDEX's score of 3 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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FEDEX's reported carbon emissions

FedEx, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or initiatives. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, FedEx has made commitments to address climate change and reduce its environmental impact. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, although specific details on their climate pledges or reduction strategies are not disclosed. In the context of the logistics and transportation industry, FedEx's efforts are crucial as the sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. The absence of detailed emissions data highlights the need for transparency and accountability in corporate climate commitments.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. FEDEX's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. FEDEX is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

FEDEX is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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