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MSC Crociere S.p.A.

MSC Crociere S.p.A., commonly known as MSC Cruises, is a leading player in the global cruise industry, headquartered in Italy. Established in 1989, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and the Caribbean. MSC Cruises is renowned for its innovative fleet of modern cruise ships, offering unique experiences that blend luxury with family-friendly amenities. The company stands out for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, making significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. With a strong market position, MSC Cruises has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ship. This dedication to excellence and innovation has solidified MSC Cruises as a preferred choice for travellers seeking unforgettable maritime adventures.

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How does MSC Crociere S.p.A.'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.

16

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

MSC Crociere S.p.A.'s score of 16 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MSC Crociere S.p.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, MSC Crociere S.p.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 504,131,080 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 504,131,080 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 739,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 520,857,160 kg CO2e, including about 242,011,890 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions over the years, decreasing from approximately 736,323,820 kg CO2e in 2020 and about 1,372,839,970 kg CO2e in 2019. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by MSC Crociere S.p.A. This indicates a need for further commitment to climate action within the cruise industry, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.

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201920202021
Scope 1
1,372,839,970
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Scope 2
2,224,000
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Scope 3
1,413,848,120
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MSC Crociere S.p.A.'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. MSC Crociere S.p.A. is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

MSC Crociere S.p.A. 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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