MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises, officially known as MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., is a leading player in the global cruise industry, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1989, MSC Cruises has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Europe, the Caribbean, and South America, establishing a strong presence in the cruise market. The company is renowned for its innovative fleet of modern cruise ships, offering unique experiences that blend luxury with family-friendly amenities. MSC Cruises stands out with its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, making significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. With a reputation for exceptional service and diverse itineraries, MSC Cruises has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as one of the top cruise lines worldwide. Its focus on creating memorable journeys ensures that it remains a preferred choice for travellers seeking adventure on the high seas.
DitchCarbon Score
How does MSC Cruises'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
MSC Cruises's score of 26 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
MSC Cruises's reported carbon emissions
MSC Cruises, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor do they outline any formal reduction targets or initiatives. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the cruise industry is increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate commitments. Many companies are adopting measures to reduce their environmental impact, including investing in cleaner technologies and exploring alternative fuels. While MSC Cruises has not disclosed specific commitments or targets, the broader industry trend indicates a growing emphasis on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing operational efficiency. As the cruise sector evolves, it is expected that MSC Cruises will align with industry standards and potentially announce future climate commitments to address carbon emissions effectively.
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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 Cruises 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.
