Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, commonly referred to as Knutsen, is a prominent player in the maritime industry, headquartered in Norway. Established in 1997, the company has carved a niche in the offshore shipping sector, specialising in the transportation of crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG). With a strong operational presence in key regions such as the North Sea and the Americas, Knutsen has built a reputation for reliability and innovation. The company offers a diverse fleet of advanced tankers, including shuttle tankers and LNG carriers, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and commitment to safety. Knutsen's strategic partnerships and focus on sustainability have positioned it as a leader in the offshore tanker market, achieving significant milestones in operational efficiency and environmental stewardship.
How does Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS'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.
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Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS's score of 27 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, headquartered in Norway, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of TS Shipping Invest AS, which may influence its emissions profile and climate commitments. As of now, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate initiatives. This lack of specific targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. Given the absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential for Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS to develop a comprehensive approach to carbon management and set measurable targets to align with industry standards and expectations. This would not only enhance their sustainability profile but also contribute positively to the broader maritime industry's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,360,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 837,919,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 312% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 23% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 138% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.