Holland America Line
Holland America Line, a premier cruise line headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), has been a leader in the cruise industry since its founding in 1873. Renowned for its exceptional service and immersive travel experiences, the company operates primarily in North America, Europe, and the Caribbean, offering a diverse range of itineraries. Specialising in premium cruises, Holland America Line provides unique onboard experiences, including culinary excellence and cultural enrichment programmes. The line is celebrated for its fleet of elegant ships, which combine modern amenities with classic maritime traditions. With a strong market position, Holland America Line has received numerous accolades for its commitment to sustainability and guest satisfaction, making it a preferred choice for discerning travellers seeking unforgettable journeys at sea.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Holland America Line'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Holland America Line's score of 10 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Holland America Line's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Holland America Line reported total carbon emissions of approximately 817,521,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 815,514,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, which accounted for around 812,218,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 2,006,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Holland America Line has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, total emissions decreased from about 1,307,963,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to the aforementioned 2020 figure, marking a notable reduction. This trend reflects the company's ongoing commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Holland America Line's headquarters is located in the Netherlands (NL), and while they have not set formal reduction targets through initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), their efforts to lower emissions align with broader industry goals to combat climate change.
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| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 815,514,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,006,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Holland America Line 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.
