HUB Group Inc., a leading logistics and transportation company headquartered in the United States, has been a pivotal player in the industry since its founding in 1971. With a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, HUB Group excels in intermodal transportation, logistics management, and supply chain solutions.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to freight transportation, offering unique services that enhance efficiency and reduce costs for clients. Notable achievements include a robust market position as one of the top intermodal providers in the country, underscoring its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. HUB Group continues to set industry standards, leveraging technology and strategic partnerships to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses.
+4 vs industry average
HUB GROUP INC’s score of 12 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 – 2023
Reported emissions
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HUB GROUP INC's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Hub Group Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.17 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 557.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution, amounting to about 606.6 million kg CO2e.
The company is actively pursuing initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, with specific commitments targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. From 2023 to 2025, Hub Group plans to invest nearly $100 million in newer, more efficient trucks to replace older models and is preparing infrastructure for a fleet of electric vehicles. These efforts are part of their near-term strategy to achieve net-zero emissions.
Hub Group's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the reported figures are solely from their own operations. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact within the logistics industry.
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HUB GROUP INC’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
In 2022 we are working on several initiatives to further red…
In 2022 we are working on several initiatives to further reduce our emissions. We have ordered nearly $100mm of newer, more efficient trucks…
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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