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Imperial Logistics

Imperial Logistics, a leading logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including Africa and Europe. Founded in 1946, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its journey towards becoming a prominent player in the logistics industry. Specialising in integrated logistics solutions, Imperial Logistics offers a diverse range of services, including freight management, warehousing, and distribution. What sets them apart is their commitment to innovation and sustainability, ensuring efficient and environmentally responsible operations. With a robust market position, Imperial Logistics has garnered recognition for its exceptional service delivery and strategic partnerships, solidifying its reputation as a trusted logistics provider in the competitive landscape.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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

Imperial Logistics's score of 36 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Imperial Logistics's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Imperial Logistics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 421,774,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 376,510,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 44,621,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company achieved a significant reduction in its carbon footprint, with a 28% decrease in Scope 1 emissions and a 12% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 2020 to 2021. For the year 2020, Imperial Logistics recorded total emissions of about 574,921,000 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 521,885,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 50,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,254,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions through these initiatives, reflecting a proactive approach to climate responsibility. In 2019, the total emissions were reported at approximately 564,985,000 kg CO2e, with only Scope 1 emissions disclosed. This indicates a trend towards increased transparency and accountability in their emissions reporting. Overall, Imperial Logistics is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Imperial Logistics's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Imperial Logistics is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Imperial Logistics is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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