Landstar
Landstar System, Inc., commonly referred to as Landstar, is a leading logistics and transportation services provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1968, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in Canada and Mexico. Specialising in freight transportation, Landstar offers a diverse range of services, including truckload, less-than-truckload, and intermodal shipping. What sets Landstar apart is its extensive network of independent agents and capacity providers, enabling flexible and efficient logistics solutions tailored to client needs. With a commitment to safety and customer service, Landstar has achieved notable recognition in the industry, consistently ranking among the top logistics companies in the United States. Its innovative approach and robust technology platform further solidify its position as a trusted partner in the logistics sector.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Landstar's score of 26 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Landstar's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Landstar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,169,571,000 kg CO2e, comprising 174,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,801,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,169,571,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease in total emissions compared to 2022, where emissions were approximately 4,480,582,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 207,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,273,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 4,480,582,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Landstar's emissions were approximately 4,490,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 199,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,489,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 4,330,038,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Landstar has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future focus in their climate strategy. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.
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Get Started| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 199,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,489,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,330,038,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Landstar 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.
