International Distribution Services plc
International Distribution Services plc, commonly referred to as IDS, is a leading logistics and distribution company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2006, IDS has established itself as a key player in the logistics industry, specialising in parcel delivery and supply chain solutions across the UK and Europe. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, IDS offers a range of services including last-mile delivery, warehousing, and fulfilment solutions. Their commitment to technology-driven logistics sets them apart, enabling seamless tracking and management of shipments. Recognised for their robust operational capabilities, IDS has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable distribution services. Their extensive network and customer-centric approach have solidified their reputation in the competitive logistics landscape.
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International Distribution Services plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, International Distribution Services plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,556,200,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 504,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 83,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,968,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were about 2,506,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 510,800,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 76,900,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,919,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. Furthermore, they are targeting net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, aligned with a 1.5°C climate scenario. Additionally, GLS, a subsidiary, has set a goal to achieve zero emissions by 2045, aiming to reduce 90% of its Scope 1, 2, and 3 CO2e emissions by that year. These commitments reflect International Distribution Services plc's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the logistics sector.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 510,800,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 76,900,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,919,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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