Irish Continental
Irish Continental Group (ICG), headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a leading player in the maritime and transport industry. Founded in 1973, ICG has established itself as a key provider of ferry services and logistics solutions, primarily operating in the Irish Sea and continental Europe. The company is renowned for its core services, including passenger and freight ferry operations, which are distinguished by their reliability and extensive route network. ICG's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for both leisure and commercial travel. With a focus on sustainability and operational excellence, Irish Continental Group continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in the transport sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Irish Continental's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Irish Continental's score of 9 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Irish Continental's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Irish Continental reported total carbon emissions of approximately 547,519,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 547,415,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a notable increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 522,016,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 521,985,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 31,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Irish Continental has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with 2021 emissions recorded at about 402,995,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at approximately 340,270,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, while Irish Continental's emissions have increased in recent years, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced strategies to address their carbon footprint and align with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 339,884,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 468,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Irish Continental 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.
