Hurtigruten, officially known as Hurtigruten Group ASA, is a leading provider of sea and coastal water transportation services, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1893, the company has established itself as a pioneer in expedition cruising, offering unique voyages along the stunning Norwegian coastline and into the Arctic and Antarctic regions.
With a focus on sustainable travel, Hurtigruten's core services include year-round coastal voyages, adventure cruises, and land-based excursions, all designed to immerse travellers in the natural beauty and culture of their destinations. The company is renowned for its commitment to environmental responsibility, operating a fleet that includes hybrid-powered ships.
Hurtigruten holds a prominent position in the market, recognised for its innovative approach to exploration and its dedication to providing authentic experiences. With over a century of expertise, Hurtigruten continues to set the standard in the expedition cruise industry.
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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 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hurtigruten's reported carbon emissions
Hurtigruten, a sea and coastal water transportation services provider headquartered in NO, reported approximately 130,357,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2024. This represents a decrease from the approximately 131,361,000 kg CO2e reported for Scope 1 and 2 in 2023. In 2022, the company's emissions data included Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, with a Scope 1 total of approximately 232,920,000 kg CO2e, a Scope 2 total of approximately 3,573,000 kg CO2e, and a Scope 3 total of approximately 127,804,000 kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 135,015,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 4,056,000 kg CO2e. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 212,286,000 kg CO2e. Hurtigruten Group AS has made a net-zero commitment with a long-term timeframe, aiming for 2050, which is cascaded from their corporate family. They are also a member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative. Previous SBTi targets from 2022 for the company have been withdrawn.
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Hurtigruten’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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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