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Freightways

Freightways Limited, a leading logistics and transport company based in New Zealand, has been a cornerstone of the industry since its establishment in 1964. With its headquarters in Auckland, Freightways operates extensively across New Zealand and Australia, providing a comprehensive range of services in the express package and freight sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including courier services, freight forwarding, and logistics management, which are tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Freightways stands out in the market due to its commitment to reliability and efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer service. Over the years, Freightways has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the logistics industry. With a strong focus on sustainability and technology, Freightways continues to lead the way in transforming the freight landscape in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Freightways'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Freightways's score of 25 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Freightways's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Freightways reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,238,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 34,187,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 5,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The company has shown a significant reduction in total emissions compared to previous years, with a notable decrease from 83,520,680 kg CO2e in 2023 and 86,071,430 kg CO2e in 2022. Freightways has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The emissions data reflects the company's ongoing efforts to manage its carbon footprint while navigating the logistics and transport industry in New Zealand and globally.

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Scope 1
3,912,340
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Scope 2
873,070
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Scope 3
40,277,600
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Freightways's primary industry is , 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. Freightways is headquartered in NZ, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

Freightways 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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