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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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9

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Imperial Logistics's score of 9 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

10%

Imperial Logistics's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Imperial Logistics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 421,774,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 376,510,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 44,621,000 kg CO2e. In South Africa, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 274,847,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 29,907,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2020 indicated a total of about 574,921,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 521,885,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 50,782,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions contributing about 2,254,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2019, saw Scope 1 emissions of about 564,985,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Imperial Logistics has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

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564,985,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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.

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. Imperial Logistics is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Imperial Logistics 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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